Jim-Vandergrift-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Countryside Funeral Homes and Crematory - Streamwood/Schaumburg

Jim Vandergrift

Apr 17, 1961 - Jun 6, 2014

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Annette,Brittany and Ian,
We just heard the sad news. We are so sorry for your loss. Keep him in your heart and he will be with you always. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Eva-Lynn,Steve and Charlie

Goodbye dear Jim, dear friend. My boyfriend for 3 years whom I met at Lane Tech when we were 16. I am so sorry that we all lost you, especially your family. Your mom Pat I remember well and your dad Horace RIP and your grandma and Pat's sister Nancy, her husband and many others, your family and friends who were very welcoming to me. You were a very special man and I know that your wife and children were blessed to have you. I know that they were so lucky to have you for so many years and I...

I am so very sorry for your loss. Even though we never met Jim in person, we knew he was a great guy. He and my brother, Odell Roper, were workout buddies at the gym. My prayers and thoughts are with your family during your hours of bereavement. May Jim rest in peace. I offer our condolences on behalf of the entire Roper-Price family. Love, Odell's oldest sister from Tennessee.

Annette, Ian and Brittany,

Thinking of the special friendship we have, and reflecting on the many memories.
Our hearts and prayers go out to you. Our thoughts are with you, and we wish you peace and comfort.

All our love,
Chris, Anthony and Nicco

I am very sorry for your loss. Jim was a great friend in high school, I wish I made more of an effort to stay to touch through the years. My thoughts and prayers to your family.

Annette, Brittany and Ian,
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a great guy and I so looked forward to seeing him at the office. He always brightened my day. Rest in peace Jim.

My sympathy to the family. May God Almighty give you the strength to endure until His promises are fulfilled.
Isaiah 35:5,6

Obituary

Jim's Obituary

Jim Vandergrift, of Roselle, formerly of Schiller Park and Chicago. Husband of Annette, nee Barzycki; father of Brittany Nichole and Ian Edward; son of Pat and the late Horace; son in law of Charlie and Sandra Barzycki. Jim was an avid weightlifter and a longtime employee of People's Energy at Irving Park and Cicero in Chicago. Visitation Monday 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm. at the Countryside Funeral Home and Crematory 333 S. Roselle Rd. (1/2 mile South of Irving Park Rd.) Roselle. Cremation at the Countryside Crematory. In lieu of flowers donations to the family would be appreciated. (630)529-5751.

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