James J. "Jim" Darr's obituary , Passed away on January 22, 2026 in Breese, Illinois

James J. "Jim" Darr

September 24, 1948 - January 22, 2026 (77 years old)

Breese, Illinois

James J. "Jim" Darr's obituary , Passed away on January 22, 2026 in Breese, Illinois

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James J. "Jim" Darr

September 24, 1948 - January 22, 2026 (77 years old)

Breese, Illinois

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James J. Darr Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James J. Darr of Breese, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 77, on January 22, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James J. Darr to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Randle "Jack" Darr and Agnes Darr; his son Ryan; his daughter-in-law Jenna; his parents-in-law, Donald and Esther; and his brother-in-law Thomas.

He is survived by: his wife Susanne; his children, Shawn (Nichole), Kelly Kienlen (Stuart), Neal, Corey (Luna) and Jared; his grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Ryan, Connor, Greyson, Laurel, Savanah (Andrew Williams), Lillian and Elliott; his great grandchild Shiloh; his siblings, Ken Darr (Linda), Pat Hoffarth (Dan) and Gary Darr (Theresa); and his siblings-in-law, Mark Koch (Audrey), Matt Koch (Mary), Kristine Rank (Kyle), James Koch (Lisa), Mary Heffron (Mark) and Theresa Eilers (Mike). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, plants, and other gifts, memorials may be made to Mater Dei Catholic High School, All Saints Academy, or St. Dominic Parish and will be received at the visitation or by mail at Moss Funeral Home, 535 N. 5th St., Breese, IL 62230, who is serving the family.

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Jan 30

Visitation

Moss Funeral Home
535 N 5th St, Breese, IL 62230

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Jan 31

Visitation

St. Dominic Catholic Church
493 N 2nd St, Breese, IL 62230

Sat

Jan 31

Funeral Mass

St. Dominic Catholic Church
493 N 2nd St, Breese, IL 62230

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