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Memories of you, me and John having fun in the snow in Brookfield! And when your parents took us tobogganning! Sorry for your loss.
Larry Lauer
May 02, 2023 | Brookfield, IL | Friend


Photo courtesy of Walker Mortuary, Ltd. - Freeport
Freeport, Illinois
Apr 21, 1951 – Apr 19, 2023
Freeport – John D. Jares, 71 of Freeport passed away at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago on April 19, 2023 after an extended illness. He was born on April 21, 1951 to the late Laddie and Ethel (Hemmer) Jares. He graduated in 1969 from Maine East High School and then went on to make a...
Read MoreMemories of you, me and John having fun in the snow in Brookfield! And when your parents took us tobogganning! Sorry for your loss.
Larry Lauer
May 02, 2023 | Brookfield, IL | Friend
John was such a great guy. I grew up on the same street (Beachcomber Lane) in Lake Carroll and have many fond memories of him and his family. Lots and lots of laughs shared with this guy!
Shelly Slamp Kostenbader
April 26, 2023 | Freeport, IL | Friend
Dan, we loved the time with John, you and your folks when they lived next to my folks at Lake Carroll. God bless you Dan. Sue (Gray) White
April 25, 2023
Dan, so sorry to hear about John. He was the first person we meet here moving into our home in 2014, from there it was a good friendship, i will miss my swim buddy and his wonderful sense of humor and caring for everyone here. RIP John.
Lisa & Patrick McQuilkin
April 25, 2023 | Lake Carroll, IL | Friend
Daniel, so very sorry to hear of John's passing. We met him at our Tuesday night dinner group and quickly became friends. He will be missed. Thoughts and prayers to you. RIP John.
Allen & Cindy Ditsworth
April 25, 2023 | Freeport, IL | Friend
Dan, so sorry for your loss after such a long struggle. He and his humor will be missed. Your neighbor, Linda
Linda Auchincloss
April 25, 2023 | Bloomingdale, IL | Friend