Obituaries

Bob James Joerms, 51, Worked at Caterpillar

Memorials may be directed to the American Lung Association.

Robert (Bob) James Joerms, 51 years, of Yorkville, IL, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL.  He was born May 18, 1962, in Hinsdale, IL to the late Robert Bernard and Pauline (Drover) Joerms.  Bob was united in marriage to Susan Doria on June 1, 1985.  

Bob was a mechanic for a local car dealership for many years prior to working for Caterpillar.   

For over 20 years Bob enjoyed working on cars at his father’s station in Clarendon Hills, IL.

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Bob was a beloved husband, father, and uncle. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Susan (Doria) Joerms of Yorkville, IL; daughter Jennifer Joerms and partner Edgar Gamboa both of Aurora, IL; son Robert Joerms of Yorkville, IL; sister Judy Joerms of Downers Grove, IL; brother James and wife Maria Joerms of Downers Grove, IL ; nieces Krystal Kamphuis and Kaitlyn Joerms; nephews Kyle and Kevin Joerms; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Bob will also be missed by beloved dog Rexy.

All services will be private.  Arrangements were entrusted to DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY, 1801 S. Douglas Rd., Oswego, IL  60543.  

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Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 55 W. Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL  60601.  For information call 630/554-3888.

Obituary provided by the Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory.


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