James Edward Smith Jr., 63, devoted husband of Lucy, nee Orzehoskie, for 38 years; Loving father of Brian James & Valerie Kara; cherished son of Helen Marie & the late James E. Smith Sr.; Fond brother of Thomas (Judy), Scott (Bonnie), Wendy (Thomas) Fleming and the late Wayne (Marilyn) Smith; Special uncle and great uncle of many. James was a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and received a MBA from DePaul University. James was caring and supportive to his family and friends. He was a proud donor for LifeSource. He loved to travel and was a very active in sports including basketball and softball. He had a great sense of humor that will be missed by all. Employee of Citadel Group Limited with over 15 years of service and member of the Hillside Zoning Board. Funeral Saturday 9a.m. from Hursen Funeral Home, SW corner of Roosevelt & Mannheim Roads, Hillside/Westchester to St. Domitilla Church. Mass 10a.m. Interment Queen Of Heaven Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3 to 9p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to LifeSource Blood Services, 5505 Pearl Street, Rosemont, IL 60018 Attn: Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer. Info 800-562-0082 or www.hursen.com




