James Sampson Kish's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Pinckneyville, Illinois

James Sampson Kish

September 10, 1940 - May 31, 2025 (84 years old)

Pinckneyville, Illinois

James Sampson Kish's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Pinckneyville, Illinois

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Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home

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James Sampson Kish

September 10, 1940 - May 31, 2025 (84 years old)

Pinckneyville, Illinois

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James Sampson Kish Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Sampson Kish of Pinckneyville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 84, on May 31, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Sampson Kish to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Kish, Jr. (Marie) and Mary Robinson (George); his brother Robert Robinson; his grandson Jacob Baker; and his son-in-law Aaron Chandler.

He is survived by: his wife Iris Jean Kish of Pinckneyville; his children, Curtis James Kish (Tammy) of Du Quoin, Valerie Dawn Baker (David) of St. Mary, David Allen Forbes of Pinckneyville and Jill Ann Forbes-Chandler of St. Louis, Missouri; his grandchildren, Andrea Shively (Jeff) of Carbondale, Taylor Sheraden (Trenton) of Pinckneyville, Miranda Kish (Zayne Fornear) of Sesser, Madison Jones (Luke) of Pinckneyville and Emilee Koester (Jordan) of Steedman, Missouri; his great grandchildren, Finn Shively, Hayden Sheraden, Connor Sheraden, Ellie Sheraden, Daisy Jones, Navy Jones and Maverick Jones; and his brothers, Frank Kish, Jr. (Lisa) of Palmer and John Kish (Candy) of San Diego, California..

For those who prefer, memorial donations may be directed to the family or a humane society of the donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home



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