CAPTAIN JAMES ANDERBERG

1962 - 2015

CAPTAIN JAMES ANDERBERG

1962 - 2015

BORN

1962

DIED

2015

JAMES ANDERBERG Obituary

Published by Chicago Tribune from Sep. 16 to Sep. 18, 2015.
Captain James Russell Anderberg, age 53 formerly of Westchester, suddenly on September 5, 2015 in Elk Grove Village, IL. Beloved son of Russell and Lorraine Anderberg of Summerfield, FL and Huntley, IL; loving father of Erin (Eric) Jackson and Patrick, Ellen and Isabella Anderberg; proud grandfather of Sean Matthew Jackson; dearest brother of Cheryl (Chris) Catalano and John and Sandra Anderberg; fond uncle of many nieces, nephews and cousins. Jim will be missed by his crews at Spirit Airlines. Jim was a proud member of Spirit Airlines which was a second career that he embarked on 18 years ago. Previously he was president of Mercury Press, Inc., Forest Park, IL. He was a graduate of Oak Park/River Forest HS and Providence College, Providence, RI class of 1984. Family and friends will be received at the Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home, 10501 W. Cermak Rd., Westchester (2 blks West of Mannheim Rd.) on Sunday, September 20, 2015 from 4 to 8pm. Funeral Monday 9:30am from the funeral home to Divine Providence Church for Mass of the Resurrection 10am. Entombment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Christ the King Mausoleum. For further info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.

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September 4, 2016

Rob Bostad posted to the memorial.

November 2, 2015

Joseph Blum posted to the memorial.

September 21, 2015

Jason Finfrock posted to the memorial.

Rob Bostad

September 4, 2016

I flew with Jim many times at Mesaba. He was a class act and was very well liked by everyone. So sorry to hear of his passing. Blue skies my friend!

Joseph Blum

November 2, 2015

I'm very sorry to hear of your loss

Jason Finfrock

September 21, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a good friend, an excellent pilot, and had a tremendous heart. He was one of the kindest men I have ever had the pleasure to know and he will be greatly missed.

Jayne Nawa-Cabel

September 21, 2015

Dear Mr.& Mrs. Anderberg and family,
I was so sorry to hear about Jim. I remember him from the Oak Brook/Westchester days. I will keep Jim and your family in my prayers

Judi Duckett

September 19, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Wes and Judi Duckett

First Officer Apsey

September 18, 2015

Dear Anderberg Family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

September 18, 2015

Extending heartfelt condolences to family and friends on the loss of Jim. May the God of tender mercies comfort you during your time of grief.

Dianna eitel

September 17, 2015

thinking of all of you right now, and wish i was there to hold your hands. All my love and prayers. Aunt dianna

Larry McClarnon

September 17, 2015

Larry McClarnon

September 17, 2015

Rick

September 17, 2015

To the ANDERBERG FAMILY in their time of grief, drawing close to 'God' at this diffcult time will comfort you. (James 4:8)

September 16, 2015

My sincere condolences to the family at this most difficult time. May the God of all comfort provide you with whatever is needed so you can cope with your great loss. Psalms 83 : 18.

Eric Hoogeveen

September 16, 2015

I flew with Jim only a few times, but that was enough to know what a kind gentleman he truly was. I enjoyed flying with him, and will miss him.

Pam Kouimelis

September 16, 2015

My heart goes out to the whole Anderberg family, life isn't fair when someone this young is taken. May your memories of Jim keep him alive in your hearts forever. Sending prayers.
Pam

jw org

September 16, 2015

I am sorry for your loss. Maybe our heavenly father be of comfort.

From the Staff of Conboy's Westchester Funeral Home

September 16, 2015

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Pete Kovach

September 15, 2015

I am VRU sorry to hear the news of my friend Jim, I have flown with him many many trips at Mesaba. His passion was always about his kids. I know they will miss him, he was a joy to fly with and I'm proud to call him my friend. Until we meet again!!!

Debi Wasielewski

September 15, 2015

You will be missed, you are a true Gentleman and I will always remember you with a smile. Soar with the Anglels

Mesaba

Denise Pool

September 15, 2015

Such a loss. Our Spirit family will forever miss you and hold your family in our prayers. It was a blessing to have known and flown with you . May you forever rest .

Maria Cichella

September 15, 2015

Comfort and Prayers for the family of Captain Jim.

Denise Nelson

September 15, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Ron Nelson

September 15, 2015

Jim will be truly missed. He was a big part of the Spirit family. I've flown with him many times and each flight was enjoyable. So very sorry to learn he is no longer with us.

Tom Ringer

September 15, 2015

You will be greatly missed. I have flown with you many times and by far the kindness and most understanding man I have met. I will miss seeing you around. See you on the other side Capt. Anderburg.

Erin Hurwitz

September 15, 2015

rest in peace my friend!

Jonathan Levinson

September 15, 2015

I've flown with you countless times and each time was a pleasure. You always make us laugh, and smile and knew how to make a flight enjoyable!

Carmen Cruz

September 15, 2015

Such a kind and wonderful man. It was an honor to fly with him. May his soul rest in peace and may your family find solace.

Ive

September 15, 2015

You'll be forever missed!!! I remember we had a great conversation and you spoke highly of your daughter each time especially because she and I have the same birthday! May you rest in peace and fly high captain

Cathy Hibinger

September 15, 2015

So sorry for your loss. He was one of those Captains who when you saw his face, you knew it was going to be a good trip. Prayers to the family, he will be sorely missed.

Gail Palestrini

September 15, 2015

A true gentleman and a pleasure to fly with! We will miss you, Jim! Rest in peace.

Jim Arnold

September 15, 2015

One of the nicest men I knew. Always a gentleman, and was proud to be a part of his crew. He will be greatly missed. My sincerest sympathies to his family.

Toni Scaturo

September 15, 2015

RIP Jim! To his family sorry for your loss!

Janell Box

September 15, 2015

The news of your passing has given me a heavy heart. I always enjoyed flying with you. May you forever fly free. My thoughts are with your family and friends.

Teri Davison

September 15, 2015

Jim was always a pleasure to fly with and will be greatly missed. My condolences to his family.

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