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Mar. 5, 2026

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James Greene Obituary

Greene, Jr., James E.

James E. "Jim" Greene, Jr., age 76, of Skokie, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Jim is survived by his beloved wife, Marian, née Bahr; children, Mary and Sean Greene; granddaughter, Rose Greene; brother, Patrick (Linda) Greene; and many loving relatives and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Helen, née Stamper, Greene. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, March 5, 2026, at St. Peter Church of Ss. Peter & Lambert Catholic Parish, 8100 Niles Center Rd., Skokie. Funeral info: 847.673.6111 or habenfuneral.com to leave a condolence message.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Feb. 24, 2026.

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Peter Church of Ss. Peter & Lambert Catholic Parish

8100 Niles Center Rd., Skokie, IL 60077

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8057 Niles Center Road, Skokie, IL 60077-2599

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