What's Happening?
James Robert Eder, a resident of Mundelein, Illinois, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at the age of 74. Born in Oak Park on October 14, 1951, Eder is survived by his wife of 51 years, Caroline Eder, siblings Tom Eder and Joan Lang, children
Michael Eder and Jessica Carlson, and five grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Bernard and Harriett Eder, and siblings Margaret Healy, Susan Scott Tomasovich, and Carole Sabella. Eder earned an associate degree in business from Triton College and retired after a 22-year career at ONEAC. Known for his love of the Chicago Bears and White Sox, Eder enjoyed boating, hunting, baking cookies, and telling jokes. A memorial service is scheduled at the family home on November 25, 2025.
Why It's Important?
James Eder's passing marks the end of a life characterized by dedication to family and community. His career at ONEAC and his educational background reflect a commitment to professional growth and stability. Eder's interests in sports and outdoor activities highlight a well-rounded personality that resonated with those around him. His legacy is carried forward by his family, who continue to embody the values he cherished. The memorial service will serve as an opportunity for family and friends to celebrate his life and contributions.
What's Next?
The family will host a memorial service at their home on November 25, 2025, from 1:00 to 6:00 PM. This gathering will allow loved ones to pay their respects and share memories of James Eder. It is expected to be a heartfelt occasion, reflecting the impact he had on those who knew him.
