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James Shimchick

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James Shimchick

James A. Shimchick, 71, passed away at 12:25 am, Friday, December 17, 2021, at his residence.

Born in Alton on June 15, 1950, he was the son of Joseph and Joan (Peters) Shimchick.

He was a self-employed auto body man and enjoyed antiquing and the great outdoors. He is survived by two sons, James (Laura) Shimchick of Staunton, Jeremy Shimchick of Alton; daughters, Kimberly (Mike) Swarringin, Jennifer Manning of Staunton, Sandra Shimchick of Litchfield; 12 grandchildren, Stephanie Williams, Amanda Williams, Michael (Aarica) Nagel, Hannah (Cory) Burtz, Andrea (Levi) Suministrado, Alexis Shimchick, Jaxon Manning, Natalia Deren, Claudia Deren, Presley Gifford, Sydney Shimchick and Hailey Shimchick; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Larry (Karyn) Shimchick of Alton, Butch (Elfreda) Shimchick of Belknap, Michael (Kim) Hatcher in North Carolina, Rayond Hatcher; and sister, Janice Betts in Georgia.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Betty West.

Cremation rites were accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Marks Mortuary in Wood River in charge of arrangements.


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