James F. Atwell, retired member of the Local 130 Plumbers Union and a Vietnam War Veteran.
Beloved husband of Carolyn (nee Kawa) Atwell.
Loving step father of Leslie (David) Wick, Michael Przybylski, Glenn (Joyce) Przybylski and Lynn (Darryl) Rice.
Proud Grandfather of Kristin (Sean Coughlin II) Coughlin, Michelle Wick, Amy Wick, Amanda Rice, April Rice and Rachel Rice.
Devoted son of the late Raymond and Margaret (nee Homerding).
Dear brother of Karen (Thomas Raduenzel) Atwell, Ray (Barbara Chandik) Atwell and David (Marie) Atwell.
Memorial Visitation Monday, May 22nd from 4 p.m. until time of chapel service 7 p.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights.
Inurnment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery will take place at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Alzheimer Association of the Greater Illinois Chapter, www.alz.org or mail to Attn: Sherri Scott, 8430 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60631 would be appreciated.