James Howard McInnis's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in Compton, Illinois

James Howard McInnis

July 31, 1943 - May 27, 2025 (81 years old)

Compton, Illinois

James Howard McInnis's obituary , Passed away on May 27, 2025 in Compton, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home

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James Howard McInnis

July 31, 1943 - May 27, 2025 (81 years old)

Compton, Illinois

James Howard McInnis Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Howard McInnis of Compton, Illinois, who passed away on May 27, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Howard McInnis to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander McInnis and Rose Celeste McInnis (Dardani); his foster parents, Martin Mayrath and Rose Mayrath Beaird; and his siblings, Alexander B. McInnis and Jeannette Caldwell.

He is survived by: his wife Karen McInnis (Hamilton) of Compton, IL; his children, Rachel Frazier, Juliana McInnis, San Francisco, Andrew McInnis (Maari) of Minneapolis, MN, Cynthia Staggenborg (Jacob), Nathaniel McInnis (Richard) of Chicago, IL and Patricia McInnis of Chicago, IL; his grandchildren, Talula, Ella, Anika, Evie and Maddie; and his siblings, Ron Bishara, Christina Mayrath Hanson, Nick Mayrath, Tim Mayrath, Bill Mayrath and Anne Mayrath Manke.

Contributions in Howard's memory may be directed to the family for masses.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home



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May 30

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St. Mary Parish Hall
2530 Johnson St, West Brooklyn, IL 61378

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May 30

Funeral Mass

St. Mary Catholic Church
2520 Johnson St, West Brooklyn, IL 61378

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