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Mr. James W. Reynolds

July 01, 1925 - April 29, 2008

James W. Reynolds

Belvidere, Illinois

James W. Reynolds, 82, of Belvidere, IL died early Tuesday morning, April 29, 2008 in Harlingen, Texas where he has been wintering. James was born July 1, 1925 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Ernest and Mabel (Brown) Reynolds. James married Betty J. Oscarson on October 6, 1946 in Poplar Grove, IL. James worked 41 years for Dean Food’s, Chemung Plant, from September 10, 1949 until his retirement on June 2, 1990 He enjoyed “Fishin” and “Banterin” and was a veteran of the Army Air Corp in World War Two, serving in the Philippines.
James is survived by his daughter, Sally (Dan) Johnson of Rockford; son, Nathan (Virginia) Reynolds of Poplar Grove; Grandchildren, Chris Reynolds, Julie (Paul) Windisch, Brei (Keith) Whisenand, Brad Johnson, Andrea Reynolds; great grandchildren, Alivia, Keagan, Addison, Cara, Samantha, Brienne, Jacob. James is predeceased by his parents, wife, Betty J. Reynolds, brothers, Ernest and Ray and sister, Jessie.

Funeral Information

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 2, 2008 in Buck-Wheeler-Hyland Funeral Home, 218 W. Hurlbut Ave., Belvidere, IL, with Rev. Lisa Kruse-Safford, pastor of Poplar Grove United Methodist Church officiating. Burial in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 to service time Friday at the funeral home.

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