Jim-Persha-Obituary

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Jim Persha

Aug 24, 1942 - May 16, 2020 (Age 77)

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Joni, may Jim Rest In Peace.

SO sorry for your loss!
We send our deepest condolences.

Healing and strength sent to the entire family!

The Hartman Family
(Family of Jordyn Mechers boyfriend)

How sad to hear he has died. A very long time ago we were very close pals on the south side of Chicago. Jim and I were best friends, our mothers were very close, and Jims brother Bob was close to my brother Jack. Our family moved to Dolton in 1955 and the Pershas went to neighboring Riverdale. As we got older we went in different directions and I ended up moving to California. But over the years Ive often thought of the great fun we had as we grew up together. I will always think of him with...

We had a lot of fun in our younger days, we lost touch with each other over the years. We got in touch with each other and with 4 other friends and started going out to lunch once a month. We all enjoyed it very much.

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Jim's Obituary

James “Jim” Persha, age 77, late of Flossmoor, formerly of Riverdale.  Served in the Illinois Army National Guard.  Beloved husband of Joni Persha, nee Gora.  Loving father of Cindy (Chris) Butler and son Darren.  Dear grandfather of Casey, Camille and Cali...

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