John Paul Real Obituary
We bid farewell to John Paul Real of Elgin, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 6, 2025 at the age of 73. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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 John Paul Real to pay them a last tribute.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Robert Real and Lois Real.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Symonds-Madison Funeral Home (305 Park St, Elgin, IL 60120). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Laurence Catholic Church (225 Jewett St, Elgin, IL 60123). A burial will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Ft. Sheridan National Cemetery.
