James W. Felks passed away on January 8, 2019 at the age of 80. He is the beloved husband of Cynthia and late ex-wife Gloria. Loving father of late Scott, Richard, Bobby, Tammy and late Scotty. Fond stepfather of Cynthia, Crystal and Michael and the late Alicia. Dear grandfather of Cory and Cecelia and step grandfather to Jacob, Aiden, Rylee, Logan, Brianna, Brandon, Brenda, Majestic, Ellaya, David, Jayden, Johnathan, Joel, Aryanna, Telisha and Janice, Fahima and Leelee. Great grandfather of Nathan. He was a resident of Chicago, IL for 28 years and worked construction as a union member of Local #288. Visitation for James will be Monday, January 14th from 3 to 8 p.m. at The Sourek Manor Funeral Home, 5645 W. 35th St, Cicero. Cremation is private. Inlieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society are appreciated. For more information call 708-652-6661.