James F. Meril Obituary
James F. Meril, born on June 9, 1940, passed away on October 19, 2026. James leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James F. Meril to pay them a last tribute.
James leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. James’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew James will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his children, Stacy Jelinek and Glenn Meril; his grandson Gregory Luther (Brittany); and his great grandchild Weston James.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Kolbus John V. May Funeral Home (6857 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656).
