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James Reagan
  • In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children
    2211 N. Oak Park Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60707

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“Dear Jim, You were a pleasure to dance with. You made all of us women feel beautiful as you twirled us around the dance floor. We will miss you...Read More »
1 of 10 | Posted by: pam hanson - chicago, IL

“Dear Jean, Laurie & Stacey...... Was surprised to learn in church this morning of Jim"s passing. Our Pastor, Peter McQueen, happened to...Read More »
2 of 10 | Posted by: Barb (Moore) Straub - IL - Friend

“I just learned today (Sunday) of Jim's passing. We were priviliged to have known him for many years. My sincere regrets to Jean, Stacey and Laurie ...Read More »
3 of 10 | Posted by: Helyn Tackitt - IL - Friend

“I owe a lot of who I am to Rev. Reagan. He always did what he could to make sure I could be the best I could be. He was like a grandfather to me and...Read More »
4 of 10 | Posted by: Erin Buscemi - Chicago, IL

“Jim was a regular at Cajun dances, and his kind warm smile, cheer, good humor, and sincere human interest always brightened the evening for me. I...Read More »
5 of 10 | Posted by: Gordon Hazen - Evanston, IL

“Jim was a delightful person to know and to dance with! He always had a smile and something pleasant to say! He will be missed, ”
6 of 10 | Posted by: Paula Kowalkowski - Chicago, IL

“We were so sorry to hear about Jim's passing. We have been lifting him in prayer for a while and will continue to lift each of you in prayer during...Read More »
7 of 10 | Posted by: Georgia Inskeep and Family - Troy, NC

“I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Your family is in my prayers. Bobbi King ”
8 of 10 | Posted by: Bobbi King - Fredericksburg, TX

“Jim loved to dance and was a wonderful dancer. My husband and I are members of The Midway Ramblers Cajun Band that held Cajun dances once a month...Read More »
9 of 10 | Posted by: Denise Thompson - Chicago, IL

“Jean, Lauri, and Stacy: Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our prayers are with you and we will be with you in spirit. I always enjoyed talking...Read More »
10 of 10 | Posted by: Kelly Harris and Jere Frey - AZ


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Rev. James J. Reagan, 78, longtime Northbrook resident, passed away April 22, 2012. Husband of Jean nee King; father of Lauri (Kyle) Harris and Stacy (Peter) Krebill; grandfather of Grace and Lilly Harris, Robert and Riley Krebill. Jim was a member of American Legion Geo. W. Benjamin Post #791, Past Master of the Masonic Lodge in Deerfield and Shriner member. Visitation Wednesday 4-8 PM at N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Rd. (just south of Lake Ave. on west side), Glenview. Funeral service Thursday 1 PM at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1133 Pfingsten Rd., Northbrook. Interment Ridgewood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shriners Hospitals for Children- Chicago, 2211 North Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60707 or Autism Speaks, to benefit Robert Krebill, 2700 S. Des Plaines River Road #203, Des Plaines, 60018.