James H. Walkowiak

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, James Harry Walkowiak, 91, who departed this world peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was a devoted husband to Gloria for 61 years; loving father; "Papa Boat" grandfather; and great-grandfather. 
He served in the US Army and was an Engineer at Honeywell for 33 years. 
His retirement years were spent doing what he loved ~ boating and fishing with family and friends.
Jim is survived by his four daughters; Linda (Tony Mass), Kari (Bob Berg), Amy (Curtis Newborn), and Jodi (Dan Gac); plus, eight grandchildren and four great-grandsons.

A Celebration of Jim's life will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at St. Raymond's Church, 301 S. I-Oka, Mt. Prospect, IL, 60056.
Visitation: 10:00am / Mass: 11:00am

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St. Raymond's Church.