James A. Happel Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James A. Happel (Barrington, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 69, on January 4, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James A. Happel to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edmund Happel and Betty Happel (Marolf); his brother Ronald Happel; and his siblings-in-law, Kathy, Chuck Taylor and Mark Nordman.
He is survived by: his wife Janice Happel; his children, Kristin Happel, Andrew Happel (Megan) and Carolyn Happel; his grandchildren, Jaxxon and Henrik Happel; and his siblings, Donald Happel (Judy), Jean Taylor, Linda Wetzel (Myron), Debra Snow (Scott) and Diane Nordman. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
