James Robert Rusthoven, 49, of Strawn, died at 4:57 pm, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at OSF St. Joseph's Medical Center, Bloomington.
Cremation rites have been accorded with a celebration of life service at 3 pm, Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury; with Pastor Daryl Evans officiating.
Visitation will be from 1 to 3pm, Sunday, prior to his service also at the funeral home in Fairbury. Inurnment will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to the family of James R. Rusthoven.
James was born July 25, 1965 in Cicero, IL; the son of Kenneth and Lois (Batjes) Rusthoven. He married Lori Russell on February 11, 1996 in Joliet, IL. She survives in Strawn.
Other survivors include one son, Charles Rusthoven of Sibley; one daughter, Catherine Rusthoven of Strawn; his parents, Kenneth and Lois Rusthoven; one sister, Jennifer Rusthoven all of Cicero, IL; and his mother in-law, Patsy Russell of Fairbury.
He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Jeffery Rusthoven and father in-law, Charles Russell.