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James A. "Jim" Workman

1937 - 2017

James A. "Jim" Workman obituary, 1937-2017, Hanna City, IL

BORN

1937

DIED

2017

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Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home - Farmington

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James Workman Obituary

James A. "Jim" Workman
HANNA CITY - James "Jim" A. Workman, 80, of Hanna City passed away at 7:21 p.m. on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at Farmington Country Manor in Farmington.
He was born on February 1, 1937, in Hanna City. He married Diana H. Bauwens on September 5, 1964, in Peoria. She preceded him in death on November 9, 2013.
Also preceding him in death were his father, Thomas "Tom" Workman; one son, Keith Workman; and two brothers, Ron and Richard Workman.
Surviving are one son, James R. "Rick" Workman of Hanna City; three grandchildren, Kristen (Ryan) Harper of Hot Springs Village, AR, Courtney Workman of Hanna City and Samantha Workman of Glenwood, AR; and three great-grandchildren, Delaney Myrie Marion, Raiden Harper and Easton Marion.
Jim worked at S&S Builders Hardware in Peoria for many years and was a member of the Scottish Rites, Masonic Lodge #106 in Glasford and the Farmington Moose Lodge #1571 in Farmington. He was a very active member at the Hanna City Sportsman's Club in Hanna City, and was an avid golfer, fisherman and St. Louis Cardinals fan. He was proud to serve his country, serving in the United States Army. Jim was well known and was loved by all his family and friends. He will be dearly missed. Jim enjoyed going to the Hog Trof in Hanna City.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 27, 2017, at Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home in Farmington, where visitation will be from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. Masonic rites will be at 1:30 p.m., with Moose rites to follow at 1:45 p.m. The Rev. Kevin VanTine will officiate. Burial will be in Smithville Cemetery in rural Hanna City.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Logan/Trivoli Fire Protection District.
To leave online condolences please visit www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com.

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Published by Peoria Journal Star from Oct. 24 to Oct. 26, 2017.

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Debbi and David Bitner

October 25, 2017

Our sincere sympathies on your dad's passing, Keith and family. We will miss seeing him at the Hanna City Sportsmans Club.

October 25, 2017

My sincere condolences to the family may you find comfort in the God of all comfort during this difficult time.

Therese Cotter

October 24, 2017

Prayers to the Workman Family. Mr. Workman was and always will be a great man

The Staff of Anderson-Sedgwick Funeral Home

October 24, 2017

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Hahn Ed

October 24, 2017

I have known Jim and his family for 54 years. He was one of my Mom & Dad's ( Ed & Mary Hahn ) close friends and will be truly missed. Our prayers are with his family. One thing that really sticks out is when I was younger Jim and Dad would be playing pool at Sportsman club, yes drinking a beer or 3..

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