James F. Hans, 87, a longtime Berwyn resident, passed away on September 7, 2021. Beloved husband for 59 years of the late Barbara, née Colangelo. Devoted father of Angela Hans (Ralf Stuckart), Pamela (Bill Ledvort), and James J. Hans. Loving grandfather of Elissa Ledvort (John Kokoris), Brittany Hans (Lance Marchbank), William Ledvort, Andrew Stuckart, Danny Stuckart, and Matt Stuckart. Son of the late Martha and John Hans. Preceded in death by brothers John Hans (Elizabeth) and Fred Hans, sister Lillian (Matt Haidinyak), and brothers-in-law Bob Utter and Bob Troy. Survived by sisters Helen Utter, Delores Troy, and sister-in-law Hilda Hans, many nieces and nephews.
James was an Army Veteran who served in Korea. He was a 43 year employee of Vapor Corporation and a member of Szveti Krizs Holy Cross Society of Chicago, Illinois. He enjoyed bowling, golfing, and fishing. James loved spending time with his family, especially in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Saugatuk, Michigan; and Disney World.
Memorial Visitation Monday, September 20 from 2-8pm at Mount Auburn Funeral Home, 4101 South Oak Park Avenue, Stickney, Illinois.
Family and friends will meet for a Memorial Mass on Tuesday, September 21 at 10:00am at St. Leonard Church, 3318 Clarence Avenue, Berwyn, Illinois. Burial at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Cemetery will be private.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MountAuburnFuneralHome.com for the HANS family.
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