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John Inman Obituary

John R. Inman, 67, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Waukegan, IL, John resided most of his life in Zion, IL. He worked in underground construction with J.R. Myers for over 20 years. He enjoyed his summers in Silver Lake where he met his wife, Virginia. He was an avid bike rider, loved boating, and driving his Jeep over the dunes. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Inman of Fort Wayne; son, Jonathan (Linda) Inman of Zion, IL; son, Jeremy (Tina) Inman of Wadsworth, IL; daughter, Jenifer (Andrew) Young of Fort Wayne, IN; 8 grandchildren, Candace; Maggie; AJ; Tyler; Rachel; Effie; Luci; Amelia; mother, Carol Inman of Zion, IL; brother, James Inman of Zion, IL; sister, Kay (Alvin) Brown of Ottawa, Ontario; brother, Jeff (Debra) Inman of Zion, IL; and many much loved, nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his father, Albert Inman. Service is 4pm Saturday, January 23, 2015 at Lakeview Church, 1821 Sheridan Rd. Zion, IL with calling 2 hours prior beginning at 2:00pm. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Lakeview Church. To sign the online guest book, go to www.domccombandsons.com.

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Published by News Sun from Jan. 17 to Jan. 18, 2016.

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Jerry Tonini

January 15, 2016

I'm sorry to see you go, your were an amazing man!
GOD sits next to you in your buggy riding the sands dunes of time.
I'll miss you riding by on your bicycle, stopping by for a chat,
Good Bye John.
Your friend Jerry.

Doug LaBelle

February 9, 2016

We just heard of John's death and wanted to send our condolences to his family from - Rachel LaBelle, Doug LaBelle (ZBTHS 1966) and Deb LaBelle

Karen and Mike Christerson

January 15, 2016

John was a wonderful man. He loved the outdoor and his garden. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Letty cruz

January 15, 2016

My condolences to the Inman family, so sorry for your loss,Linda and John Inman my thoughts are with you love you both

Susan Stanley-Montgomery

January 15, 2016

Virginia I was so sorry to hear of John's passing. He was a wonderful person and I know he will be missed so much. Lean on God to help you get through the days ahead. And remember all the precious memories you had .

Matthew Gross

January 15, 2016

So sorry to hear of the loss of John. I know that fond memories will flood you as you mourn his loss. Take comfort in knowing that his suffering is over and he is basking in the glory of God. We will be praying for you.

Linda Solomon

January 15, 2016

So sorry to hear about john.god will help you through.

Jack and Julie Dorsey

January 22, 2016

Our condolences to Johns family. Jack worked with John at JR Meyers years ago. Jack thought a lot of John and enjoyed working with him. So sorry for your loss.

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Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Lakeview Church

1821 Sheridan Road, Zion, IL

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23

Service

4:00 p.m.

Lakeview Church

1821 Sheridan Road, Zion, IL

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