James W. “Rooster” Pfafflin, currently of Lombard, formerly of Bellwood, Veteran of the Merchant Marines in WWII, Graduate of Worsham College of Mortuary Science, Class 1950; lifetime member of Teamsters Local 727; beloved husband of the late Catherine M., nee Jacobs, loving father of Michael (Linda), Jim (Ellen), Larry (Amanda) and Mary Lemm; proud grandfather of Jennifer Pfafflin, Mindy (Chris) Steele, Brenda (Chase) Mitchell, Russell and William Pfafflin, Vanessa (Aaron) Van Schyndel, Elizabeth (fiancé Alex Hoekstra) Pfafflin, Katie (Tom) Heidrich and Sarah and Annie Lemm and great-grandfather of Clark Steele and Archer Mitchell; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, 9:00 a.m. until time of funeral 11:00 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 South York Road, (½ Mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Interment Bronswood, Hinsdale. Memorial contributions may be made to Peace Hospice, 1717 N. Naper Blvd., Suite 301 Naperville, IL 60563. For funeral information please call 1-630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com

James W. “Rooster” Pfafflin
VISITATION
Friday
Oct
6
9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Gibbons Funeral Home
134 South York Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
VISITATION
FUNERAL SERVICE
Friday
Oct
6
11:00 a.m. at
Gibbons Funeral Home
134 South York Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
INTERMENT
Friday
Oct
6
Following Service
Bronswood Cemetery
3805 Madison St, Oak Brook, IL 60523
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Memorial contributions may be made to
Peace Hospice, 1717 N. Naper Blvd., Suite 301 Naperville, IL 60563.
Hildebrand
Our sincere sympathy to all. Love, Lesa, Loren, Erica and Scott
Chris Jacobs
Nancy and I, along with our family, offer our deepest sympathy for your loss. Uncle Jim will be dearly missed! Love, Chris, Nancy and all the “kids”
Sue
Mary, I’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. I’m thinking of you and your family with love and prayers. Sue