James W. Staes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James W. Staes of Rock Island, Illinois, born in Moline, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 85, on April 2, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James W. Staes to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, William Staes and Clarice Staes (Cobert); his wife Karen Christopher; his children, Brian Staes (Gayla) of Waukegan, IL, Mark Staes (Kathleen McNeany), Kristine Wachs (Morgan McConnell), Darren Staes and Diane Kelly (Dave Ward) of LeClaire, IA; his grandchildren, Griffen, Kaitlin (Michelle), Travis, Trevor, Ashley (Josh), Emma, Seth, Dominic, Marie (Charlie) and John Michael; his great grandchildren, Braylon, Riley, Rozalee and Harley; and his siblings, Michael Staes (Susan) of East Peoria, IL. and JoAnn Veith.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Salem Lutheran Church.