Jim DeWan Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 20, 2026, Jim DeWan (Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania), born in Norristown, Pennsylvania passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Thomas DeWan and Dorothy Ruth DeWan (Eckman); and his son Jimmy DeWan Jr.. He is survived by: his children, Lindsay Merkel (Sean), Amy Missimer (Brad) and Jesse DeWan (Traci); his brother John Thomas DeWan; and his grandchildren, Trent Merkel, Peyton Merkel, Hunter Missimer, Kaden Missimer, Caleb DeWan and Reagan DeWan.
Viewing will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Catagnus Funeral Home (1020 E Philadelphia Ave, Gilbertsville, PA 19525). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 29th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Compassion International (https://www.compassion.com) in Jim's name.