James R. "Arkie" Dearth's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Sheldon, Illinois

James R. "Arkie" Dearth

June 7, 1949 - January 3, 2026 (76 years old)

Sheldon, Illinois

James R. "Arkie" Dearth's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Sheldon, Illinois

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James R. "Arkie" Dearth

June 7, 1949 - January 3, 2026 (76 years old)

Sheldon, Illinois

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James R. Dearth Obituary

The passing of James R. Dearth of Sheldon, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 3, 2026 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Dearth to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though James may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James L. Dearth and Florence Dearth (Goller); his son Jaekob Dearth; and his sister Janice Schroeder of Momence.

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