James Richard Critz Zanzi Obituary

James Richard Critz Zanzi (Chicago, Illinois) passed away on May 25, 2026. James Richard, born on May 7, 1968, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

James Richard will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James Richard will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James Richard’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his mother Lalla Anne Critz Zanzi. He is survived by: his father Jim Zanzi.

Donations can be made in his name to the addiction recovery organization of your choice.