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James Joseph Schnaedter

Passed away on June 24, 2025

James Joseph Schnaedter, age 97, late of the East Side passed away on June 24, 2025. Beloved husband of late Dolores Schnaedter. Loving father of Judie Schnaedter - Copeland, James “Buster” Schnaedter, Jody (David) Bradley, Jerome Schnaedter, John Schnaedter and Jinjer Schnaedter. Devoted grandfather of John (Linda) Copeland, Jeremy (Dawn) Copeland, Joel Copeland, James Schnaedter, Joseph Schnaedter, Jeffrey Schnaedter, Richard “Rico” (Shelly) Poya, Ryon Kalwa, Jorrdon Kalwa, Jason (Lisa) Schnaedter and Jennifer (Daniel) Kotyluk. Cherished great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather of many. Dear brother of late Richard (late Helen) Schnaedter, late Raymond Schnaedter, late Elanore (late Steve) Bocek, late Mary (late Dave) Briggary and late Paul (Patricia) Schnaedter. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired employee of R.R. Donnelly Corp. Visitation Wednesday, July 2, 2025, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. from the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago, IL 60617 to Our Lady of Nazareth Church. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Cemetery private. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.