James "Jim" Joseph Sikes, age 51. Beloved husband of Julie; loving father of Victoria, Caroline, Rebecca and Olivia; devoted son of Richard and Marie Sikes; dear brother of Susan, Richard (Peggy), Mark (Lisa), Mary Anne (Mark) Loafman, Rachel Harrington (Louis Gans), Elizabeth (Michael) Murphy, Virginia (Phil) Yarrow, the late Rebecca and Paul (Natalie); fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Jim was an avid hockey player, die-hard White Sox fan and shared his sense of humor and love of economics, train travel and famous movie lines with all. Funeral Saturday 9:15 a.m. from Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd Street, Oak Lawn to St. Barnabas Church. Mass 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Friday 3:00-9:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, friends have established an educational fund for the Sikes children. For info: [email protected]
