John Forbes McCormick Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Forbes McCormick (Chicago, Illinois), born in Evanston, Illinois, who passed away on October 6, 2025 at the age of 82. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Forbes McCormick to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to John Forbes' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration John Forbes has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his siblings, Brian McCormick (Christine), Marcy Burkhead (Curt) and Peggy McCormick; his nibling Shannon Forbes Burkhead Swanson (Alex); and his great-niece Charlotte Delaney Swanson.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Misericordia or a charity of your choice.