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JAMES OWENS Obituary
James W. Owens Jr., 39, formerly of Villa Park. loving father of Alex J.; step-father of Blake Petersen; dear son of Linda A. (Michael) Stiglianese and James (Roberta) Owens; brother of John (Kathee), Kelly (Chris) Dziewulski, Jennifer (Luis) Bonilla, Stephanie (Matthew) Macdonald and Kimberly Owens; step-brother of Michael and John (Dawn) Stiglianese; uncle of Zachary Macdonald and Dylan Bonilla; grandson of the late Edward (Anne) Simunjak and Howard (Margaret) Owens; nephew of Lana "Lonnie" (Harry) Harris, Howard (Barbara) Owens and Steven Owens; cousin of Bill, Lori, Scott, Cindy, George and Joseph. James was a 1988 graduate of Willowbrook High School and an Army veteran. He was a friend to many and loved by all. A celebration of James' life will be held at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Rd., from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Prayers Wednesday, Jan. 20, at 9 a.m. to Visitation Church Mass at 9:30 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials would be appreciated for the Alex J. Owens Education Fund. Info 630-834-3515 or www.ahlgrim.com. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for JAMES OWENS
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January 24, 2010
Mike & Linda and Family
Our prayers are with you, sincerest sympathy.
Ken & Kathy Torluemke
January 24, 2010
Our sincerest sympathy to the entire Owens family. Things become brighter as the days pass.
Sincerely,
Betty and Syl Greiner
Tammy Campbell
January 18, 2010
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of a classmate, friend and all around great caring person. Jim will be missed by all who he has touched in his life. My thoughts and prayers are with your family, god bless you all.
We Miss you JIM!!!
Tammy Pagor-Campbell (class of 88)
Gail Wehrheim
January 17, 2010
Jim and Roberta
I'm so sorry to hear about your loss.
Prayers were said at church today.
My sympathy goes out to you and your family.
May you feel the peace and love from the Lord as he walks with you thru this difficult time.
Stan Marciniak
January 17, 2010
Our heartfelt sympanthy and our prayers are extended to the entire family. James is at peace.
With all our love,
Stan & Linda Marciniak
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