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Service:
No Services are scheduled
Funeral home:
Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
James Jun, 85, of Lincoln, passed
away peacefully with family at his side on Monday,
February 19, 2024, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center
in Bloomington.
No Services are scheduled for Mr. Jun. Cremation
Rites have been accorded.
Burial will be at a later date at Valhalla Memorial
Park in Godfrey, Illinois.
James Louis Jun was born on November 22, 1938, the
son of Louis and Marguerite Jun. He was united in
marriage to Sandra Lee Buck on May 8, 1965. They
were together for 57 years until she preceded him in
death in September 2022.
He is survived by his two sons: Andy (Shelley) Jun
and Matthew (Amy) Jun; and six grandchildren:
Rebekah, Luke, Adam, Leah, Liam, and Evan.
He was preceded in death by one sister: Janice
Mueller.
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Jim graduated from Marquette High
School in Alton in 1956 and St. Louis University in
1961. He then served in the United States Army
before starting his career in the Savings and Loan
business, and later retired after working many years
for the State of Illinois.
He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and
the Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed spending time
with his grandchildren, following University of
Illinois athletics and was an avid Cardinals
baseball fan. He could also be found some weekends
helping to work on cars at a local garage or playing
a friendly game of poker with his friends.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital.
Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln is assisting the
family with arrangements.
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