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James R. Spolar

November 19, 1928 ~ September 8, 2016 (age 87) 87 Years Old


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James R. Spolar age 87 of Plainfield formerly of Fort Myers Fl. and Lyons Il.  Fire Chief for the Village of Lyons from 1958 to 1985. Beloved husband of Lois nee Narowski; loving father of Debra (Steven Saterfield), Karen (Edward) Shallcross, Linda (Tim) Feeney, James and Sandra; dear brother of Tom and many other late brothers and sisters; grandfather and great-grandfather of many. Resting at Kopicki’s Tower Home for Funerals, 4007 Joliet Road, Lyons, Il. 60534. Visitation Monday, 3 to 8 p.m. Funeral Service 7p.m. Firefighter Memorial Service 7:30 p.m. Cremation Funeral Directors Crematory of Berwyn. Member of the Association of Fire Chiefs, Illinois Professional Firefighter Association and past member of the Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association. Founding member of the Central Cook and DuPage Mutual Aid Association and the Lyons Cadet Program. Memorials to the Village of Lyons Fire Department appreciated. 708-447-7900 Kopicki.net or TowerLyons.com for your condolences.


Charitable donations may be made to:

Village of Lyons Fire Department
c/o Village of Lyons, 4200 Lawndale Ave, Lyons, Il. 60534,
Tel: 708-447-6655
Web: http://www.villageoflyons-il.net/Departments/FireDepartment/index.htm

Attn: Fire Dept



 Service Information

Visitation
Monday
September 12, 2016

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Tower Home for Funerals and Cremation
4007 Joliet Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534

Funeral Service
Monday
September 12, 2016

7:00 PM
Tower Home for Funerals and Cremation
4007 Joliet Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534

Firefighter Memorial Service
Monday
September 12, 2016

7:30 PM
Tower Home for Funerals and Cremation
4007 Joliet Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534


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