James Oakey's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Burbank, Illinois

James Oakey

December 19, 1940 - September 1, 2026 (85 years old)

Burbank, Illinois

James Oakey's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Burbank, Illinois

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Lawn Funeral Home Ltd.

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James Oakey

December 19, 1940 - September 1, 2026 (85 years old)

Burbank, Illinois

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James Oakey Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of James Oakey of Burbank, Illinois. James, born on December 19, 1940, passed away on September 1, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son James Oakey Jr. (Elizabeth DelBosque Oakey). He is survived by: his wife Laura Oakey (DeCoster); his children, George Oakey (Sherry Pfieffer Oakey), Deanna Wasilewsk (late Roary Wasilewski) and Daniel Oakey; his grandchildren, Jessica, Lilia, Jason, Valerie, Benjamin, Anthony and Dale; and his great grandchildren, Lucas, Lia, Finlay, Caleb and Elliot.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank (7909 State Rd, Burbank, IL 60459). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lawn Funeral Home Ltd.



Tue

Sep 08

Visitation

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank
7909 State Rd, Burbank, IL 60459

Tue

Sep 08

Funeral service

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank
7909 State Rd, Burbank, IL 60459

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