Jerome James Niemann; beloved husband of the late Joyce Niemann; loving father of Robert (Sherril) Niemann & Nichole Niemann D’Aprile; beloved partner of Loretta Keating; proud grandfather of Danielle (Kevin) Dunne, Nicholas, & Cale Niemann and Joyce, Thomas, Anna Nichole, & William D’Aprile. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, November 8 at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Family & friends will gather for prayers at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, November 9 at the funeral home, followed by a procession to St. John of the Cross Church, Western Springs for 11 a.m. Mass. Interment private. Info: (708) 352-6500