James E. Mershimer, age 88, of Carol Stream, formerly Woodridge, passed away June 20, 2015.  US Army Veteran, WWII.  Beloved husband of the late Mildred.  Loving father of Pamela (the late David) Zasadny and Susan (Michael) Zelt.  Devoted grandfather of Andrew, Sharon, Bethany, Rachel, Peter, Michael II and Ryan.  Dear great-grandfather of Tyler, Kyle, the late Jacob, Dylan, Brianna, Austin, Jeremy, Maya, Nikko and Mikey III.  Cherished brother of Susanne Charlton.  Visitation 9am Tuesday June 23^rd until time of funeral service 11am at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75^th St., Downers Grove, IL.  Interment Clarendon Hills Cemetery.  Funeral home phone 630-964-6500