James Buchanan's obituary , Passed away on March 30, 2026 in Peoria, Illinois

James Buchanan

April 3, 1943 - March 30, 2026 (82 years old)

Peoria, Illinois

James Buchanan's obituary , Passed away on March 30, 2026 in Peoria, Illinois

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James Buchanan

April 3, 1943 - March 30, 2026 (82 years old)

Peoria, Illinois

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James Buchanan Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Buchanan of Peoria, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 82, on March 30, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his mother Ruby Landers; his stepfather Frank Landers; his father Eldred Buchanan; and his brothers-in-law, Richard "Dick" Nelson and Bruce Johnson.

He is survived by: his wife Yvonne of Peoria; his son James Buchanan of Pekin; his grandchildren, Brian Buchanan and Hannah Buchanan of Springfield, IL; his siblings, Bonnie Nelson of Washington, IL and Frank Landers (Emy) of Washington, IL; and his brother-in-law Robert Johnson (Lea Ann) of Peoria, IL..

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