James Richardson's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2025 in Thomasboro, Illinois

James Richardson

December 31, 1937 - August 20, 2025 (87 years old)

Thomasboro, Illinois

James Richardson's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2025 in Thomasboro, Illinois

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Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park

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James Richardson

December 31, 1937 - August 20, 2025 (87 years old)

Thomasboro, Illinois

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James Richardson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Richardson (Thomasboro, Illinois), who passed away on August 20, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Richardson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alton Francis and Mabel Richardson (Ostrom); his son Charles; and his siblings, John, Robert, Donald, Frances, Kathleen, Margaret, Barbara and Rita.

He is survived by: his wife Gertie Buck; his children, Michael, Beth Marchetti of Forest Park, IL, Frank (Laura) of Streamwood, IL, Tom (Kathy) of Lancaster, PA, Cindy Lattimer (Jeff) of Naperville, IL and Teresa Bunders (Eric) of Madison, WI; his grandchildren, Abigail, Jacob, Joshua Marchetti, Sarah, Nicholas Richardson, Quinn, Andrew Richardson, Logan, Megan Lattimer, Claire and Grant Bunders; and his siblings, Vince Richardson and Pat Rydell (Jerry).

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please prayerfully consider donating to their grandson with special needs, Joshua Marchetti. Donations should be directed to Joshua C Marchetti Supplemental Trust.

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Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park



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Aug 24

Visitation

Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center's Lux Chapel
1551 E Grove Ave, Rantoul, IL 61866

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Aug 25

Funeral Mass

St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
100 S Church St, Thomasboro, IL 61878

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