James Marion Jessup Obituary
The passing of James Marion Jessup (Mundelein, Illinois), born in Virginia, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 18, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though James Marion may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James Marion 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 predeceased by: his wife Julie Jessup; and his parents, James Mathew and Nellie Virginia Jessup. He is survived by: his children, Kathi Corbett (late Dan Corbett), Jennifer Geiger (Eric), Michael Jessup (Maria), Andrew Jessup (Michelle) and Amy Jessup-Tilford (John); and his siblings, John Jessup and Janie Short.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kristan Funeral Home (219 W Maple Ave, Mundelein, IL 60060). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Santa Maria Del Popolo Church (116 N Lake St, Mundelein, IL 60060). A burial will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at the Ascension Catholic Cemetery (1920 W Buckley Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048).
