James Godfrey Blankenburg

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Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

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January 22, 2026

James Blankenburg Obituary

James Godfrey Blankenburg, 85, of Palatine, IL, was born October 10, 1941, in Decatur, IL, to Karl and Hazel Blankenburg, and passed away on January 20, 2026. James was an avid and skilled golfer whose love for the game brought him joy. Wh... Read James Blankenburg's Obituary