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Jason Thomas Hart
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Jason Hart Obituary
CHAMPAIGN - Jason Thomas Hart was born Jan. 27, 1969, to Joye Ellen Hart (Rose) and Thomas Dale Hart. He was killed in a motorcycle accident on Saturday (Sept. 13, 2025).
Jason is survived by his wife, Julia Hart; daughter, Jarai Carter; father, Thomas Hart; sisters, Lori Nagele (Steve), Brenda Meislahn (Bill Graham) and Amy Rupert; along with many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by his mother; maternal grandparents, Wilma and Thomas (Fred) Rose; paternal grandparents, Maxine and Guy Hart; and his father-in-law, James Hansen.
He worked at the University of Illinois as a pipefitter foreman and operated Hart Speed & Custom. He was an amazing talented man and loved his family deeply. Jason was a one of a kind. A friend to everyone.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, Sept. 21, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 149, 1005 N. Dunlap Ave., Savoy.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Local 149 Apprentice Program or a charity of your choice.
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Marjorie Seaman
Yesterday
My sincere apologies! I was confused. I'm still so very sorry for your loss. Fogive me! I was thinking it was Tom's son!
Marjorie Seaman (Corray)
Yesterday
My condolences to Jason's family. Tom, I'm so sorry for your loss.
Rocky Winterbottom
September 18, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sid
September 18, 2025
My sincere condolences to the Hart family. Jason has been there for everyone I know in some shape, form or fashion. He has made an impact in our lives and we really appreciate him!
Clif Rexroad
September 18, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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