James Ferkel Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Ferkel of Andalusia, Illinois, departing on May 11, 2026 at the age of 85. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ferkel to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Ferkel and Julia Ferkel; and his daughter Lisa. He is survived by: his grandsons, Cole Weinert (Sarah), Lane Weinert (Hadley), Sawyer Weinert and Kamden Weinert; and his wife Dorothy. He is also survived by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the family.
