James O Somers

James O. Somers October 17, 1942 - January 21, 2009 James Oliver Somers, 66, a resident of Belvidere, IL, formerly of Greenfield, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at St. Anthonys Hospital, Rockford, IL. He was born October 17, 1942 in Pittsburgh, PA and was the son of the late Joseph P. and Pauline (Herzog) Somers. James served his country in the United States Air force for four years, was employed with Chrysler as an auto assembler for 41 years; 23 of which he worked at the Shadeland Avenue plant in Indianapolis and the last 18 in Belvidere, IL . He is survived by his wife, Glenna Somers of Belvidere, IL whom he married February 22, 1963; daughter, Monti (Scott) Somers of Rockford, IL; sons, Joseph Somers of Belvidere, IL and Jason (Jessica) Somers of Roscoe, IL; grandson, Noah Dylan Somers of Lowell, AR; brothers, Herbert Somers and family, Danne Somers and family, Frank Somers and family; many nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Monday, January 26, 2009 at Stillinger Family Funeral Home, Pasco Chapel, Greenfield. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at a later date. Comments monti somers - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM " I will keep the family in my thoughts and prayers. Jim was my first cousin that I didn't get to know very well. But, I loved him. He had a great sense of humor and he will be " missed. Grace Bechtel - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM I worked with Jim at the Chrysler plant in Belvidere. He was a good friend and a great guy to work with. He will be greatly missed. My prayers are with all of you. " Sam Watkins - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Glenna and Monti and Family, We are So Sorry for your loss. We are thinking of You all during this difficult time. Know that if You need anything We are here for You! I " know that your faith, family and friends will help you make it through this challenging time.We are So Sorry for Your Loss! Julie,Chip and Family Julie,Chip Stennerson - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM I love you Grandpa & I will miss you. Love Noah " Noah Somers - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Somers. I didn't know him very well, but I remember him as being a nice man. " Rex Wilburn contacted me, but we both found out too late to come to the funeral home. Please tell Joe that I would love to hear from him. It has been too long. My prayers are with your family during this most difficult time. Cathy WIlliams Stump - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM