John A. Iwema's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Lombard, Illinois

John A. Iwema

July 2, 1947 - January 9, 2026 (78 years old)

Lombard, Illinois

John A. Iwema's obituary , Passed away on January 9, 2026 in Lombard, Illinois

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Knollcrest Funeral Home

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John A. Iwema

July 2, 1947 - January 9, 2026 (78 years old)

Lombard, Illinois

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We are sad to announce that, on January 9, 2026, at the age of 78, John A. Iwema (Lombard, Illinois) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John A. Iwema to pay them a last tribute.

He is survived by: his wife Marlene Iwema; his children, Susan Sarmiento (John), Robert Iwema (Dianne), Nancy Van Hout (John) and Michelle Firnsin (Michael); his grandchildren, Tristan and Ellie Iwema; his children, Luke, Tessa, Kate Van Hout, Jake, Connor and Sam Firnsin; and his siblings, Martha Kooger (Piet), Fred Iwema (late Rose) and Mary Gustafson (Rod). He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Memorials to Timothy Christian Schools are appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Knollcrest Funeral Home



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Jan 13

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Knollcrest Funeral Home
1500 S Meyers Rd, Lombard, IL 60148

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Jan 14

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Knollcrest Funeral Home
1500 S Meyers Rd, Lombard, IL 60148

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