James R. Powell
James R. Powell, age 76, of Payson, IL, died on Sunday, March 17, 2013 in Blessing Hospital. He was born on January 21, 1937 in Quincy, a son of Lafe & Mildred (Cutforth) Powell. He married Mary L. Dobias on April 11, 1964. She survives.
James served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.
He was an appliance repairman in the area for many years primarily working for Gem City Electric and Quincy Appliance.
In addition to his wife, Mary, he is survived by:
THREE CHILDREN: Diane Powell of San Antonio, TX, Patricia Powell of Payson, IL and Fr. Michael Powell, OMI of Tewksbury, MA
ONE BROTHER, Gerald Powell of Itasca, IL
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Mary Baker and brother, Donald Powell.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 25, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. in St. Brigid Catholic Church, Liberty, IL. Interment in Sunset Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday morning from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. at St. Brigid Church. Memorials may be made to the family. www.dukerandhaugh.com
Father Mike: we are so sorry to learn about the passing of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. The Sutherby Family
Father Mike: my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. May you find peace and comfort in the love from your family, friends and parishioners who care for you. God bless.
Father Mike,
Both you and your family are in our prayers. Sorry for the loss of your father.
God Bless,
Annette & Lou Abruzzese
Lowell, MA
Fr. Mike & family our prayers are with you. So sorry for your loss.
Fr. Mike and family we are so sorry for your loss.
Please accept our deepest sympathies, on the loss of Mr. Powell. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless all of you.
So sorry about your dad. All our heartfelt sympathy. Our prayers and thoughts to you ,your mom , Mike,& Patty Love & all our prayers. Bob &Wanda Weber
So sorry for your loss. We ate Mike’s Place Sat night after Mass just a few tables from each other. We will not be able to attend the services as Tony’s mom will be buried on the same day, Georgian Huber. Our deepest sympathies and prayers. God Bless.
You and your family are in my prayers. I am sorry for your loss.
Our deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your husband, father and brother. You are in our thoughts and prayers. So glad we had the chance to visit with Jim a couple of weeks ago, he was always so good to us.
To: Diane Powell and Family
Sorry for the loss of your father.
My prayers and thought go out to you and your family.
My prayers are with you and your family Diane. My highest respects go to your father for being such a good person and a man who served his country. I ask God to look over all of you during this time of mourning. God Bless you all.
Sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.