James William Minnihan's obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2025 in Batavia, Illinois

James William Minnihan

November 20, 1939 - July 1, 2025 (85 years old)

Batavia, Illinois

James William Minnihan's obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2025 in Batavia, Illinois

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Moss Family Funeral Homes

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James William Minnihan

November 20, 1939 - July 1, 2025 (85 years old)

Batavia, Illinois

James William Minnihan Obituary

The memory of James William Minnihan of Batavia, Illinois, who passed away on July 1, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James William Minnihan to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William John Minnihan and Maxine Ann Frances; and his wife Catherine Minnihan. He is survived by: his children, Michelle Giazzon (Michael Mansell), Melissa Despin (Kurt) and Michael Minnihan (Susan); his grandchildren, Brenna, Cadence, Adam Giazzon, Christopher, Jonathan, Michael Kroes, Owen, Grant and Quinn Minnihan; and his sisters, Patricia Lish (late Terry) and Margaret Schimmele (late George).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Marmion Academy's Flannigan Rifle Drill Team (https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com) department, a school and program that was very dear to James during his lifetime. Or Hannah's Happy Day Foundation; For additional information contact Moss Family Funeral Home 630-879-7900 or http://www.mossfuneral.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Moss Family Funeral Homes



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July 10

Visitation

St. Patrick's Residence
1400 Brookdale Rd, Naperville, IL 60563

Thu

July 10

Mass

St. Patrick's Residence
1400 Brookdale Rd, Naperville, IL 60563

Fri

July 11

Military honors

Rock Island National Cemetery
Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299

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