James Lloyd Weiner

James  “Jim” L. Weiner, 68 of La Grange, WI formerly of Chicago, IL, died on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at his home. He was born June 5, 1950 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Erwin “Red” and Claire (Gassin) Weiner. Jim served in the United State Army Reserves from 1972 to 1978. He was united in marriage to Louise Pacholik on September 2, 1979 in Evanston, IL.

Jim loved being outdoors working in his woods. In his youth he was a collegiate tennis player at Princeton University. He loved to stay active with biking, swimming, shooting, cross-country skiing, and coaching baseball. Jim was an avid reader, who enjoyed staying informed on politics, history and current events.

Jim is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Louise Pacholik Weiner, three boys: Dan Weiner of Chicago, IL, Andrew (Courtney) Weiner of Chicago, IL, and Jeff (Jen) Weiner of Dallas, TX, two grandchildren: Weston and Ellie Mae, with one more grandchild on the way to Andrew and Courtney, and brother, Neil (Michal) Weiner of Chicago and Tel Aviv. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral service will be 11:00 AM on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Home and Crematory, 730 N Wisconsin St. Elkhorn, WI 53121. Visitation will be 10:00 AM until service time Monday at the funeral home. Interment with military honors will be at Zion Cemetery in Palmyra, WI. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a charity of your choice. Online guestbook at www.haaselockwoodfhs.com.