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Jeffrey Bliss Obituary
Born: May 9, 1947
Died: August 20, 2017
Jeffrey O. Bliss, 70, of Yorkville, IL passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at home.
He was born May 9, 1947 to the late Ralph and Teresa (Walz) Bliss. Jeff was employed at Caterpillar, Inc. Aurora, IL for 35 years until he retired in 2009. After he retired, he worked at Rural King in the gun barn. Jeff was a member of Cross Lutheran Church in Yorkville, IL. He was a 1965 graduate of Kaneville High School.
Survivors include his wife, Susan (Barry) Bliss; four daughters, Tracy (Dave) Domino, Aimee (Tim) Hamm, Kelly Breuer, Jennifer (Mike) Diederich; one son, Andrew Moulton; eight grandchildren, Broc, Jasmine, Dana, Timmy, Cole, Dylan, Hailey and Aidan.
Visitation took place from 3:00P.M.to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at The Healy Chapel, 370 Division Dr., Sugar Grove IL. Interment will be private.
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Dan Geistkemper
August 24, 2017
Dear Sue, When I heard of Jeff's passing, a million thoughts and memories came to my mind. All good ones. It was a pleasure working with Jeff and knowing both of you. My sincere sympathy to you and your family. So long Good Friend. Until we meet again. God Bless. Dan Geistkemper (Caterpillar Security) Dyersville, Iowa August 24, 2017
Dawn Saunoras
August 23, 2017
Sue, Please accept my deepest condolences for your family's loss. Jeff was a kind and funny man who could light up any room! I will miss running into him at the drag races! Words cannot even begin to express the sorrow. May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.
Darrell Burkes
August 23, 2017
Sue: I am deeply saddened by the news of Jeff's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May our Lord continue to bless and His Spirit comfort you and your family during this time of transition.
Marcia (Beck) Bradlee
August 23, 2017
My sympathy to you & your family, Sue.
Mike Dunlap
August 22, 2017
Im so sorry to hear of the passing of Jeffrey. I know he will be greatly missed by his friends and family and has left behind many cherished memories.
Adam & Kim Bliss
August 22, 2017
Susan so sorry to hear about Uncle Jeff
Jeanne & Mark Miller
August 22, 2017
Dear Sue, Our hearts are so sorry about the tremendous loss of your beloved husband. We are grateful to have known him (and you) through working at Caterpillar. He was so pleasant to be around, and you are such a gem. May your journey in the coming days, weeks, and months be comforting and restorative for you.
George and Wanda Dutton
August 22, 2017
Our hearts and prayers go out to your family during this time of sorrow....
Rick Johnson
August 22, 2017
So sorry to learn of Jeff's passing. We were classmates kindergarten through graduation. I was going to go over for a visit...too late.
Denise
August 21, 2017
Much love sent to Sue, All the children and grandchildren. May you gather the strength from each other and loved ones to to keep moving forward and to take each memory and use those to guide you each day
Sorry for your loss
Paul Baxendale
August 21, 2017
Thoughts and prayers go out to the Jeff Bliss family. Knew Jeff for many years. What a sense of humor. Will truly be misses.
cliff oleson oleson
August 21, 2017
Sorry for your loss. I knew Jeff from both cat and rural king.
Catherine Majewski
August 21, 2017
I'm so very sorry for your loss. May God give you all the strength to get through this difficult time.
Jon & Lori Lemmer
August 21, 2017
Sue...Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family! RIP Jeff ❤
Leon Mumaw
August 21, 2017
•While there is no way we can feel your pain, we do feel your loss having known Jeff as a coworker and a friend for so many years. Peace and love to you and your family during this sorrowful time.
Holly Riley
August 21, 2017
Missing you Jeff, thank you for being part of my family all these years!! ❤
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