James Laughlin "Jim" Killian

James Laughlin "Jim" Killian, 90, of Elburn, and formerly of Bloomington, Palatine, and Barrington, passed away February 21, 2019. Beloved husband of Pat for 22 years. Loving father of Michael (Janese), Brian (Jacqueline), Ann (Denis) McCarthy, Cullen (Gail), Barry, Sharon (Barry) Walker, Colleen (David) Curran; step-father to Chris Barille, Maura (Mike) Crooks, and Noelle Barille. Dearest ‘Pop Pop’ of 23 and great-grandfather of 9. Cherished brother of Donald J. (Lori) Killian, and the late Patricia (the late John) Tully. Fond uncle, cousin, and friend to many. Jim proudly served in the U.S. Air Force, Illinois National Guard and Merchant Marines. He was a retired CPA, avid reader, walker, skier, and fitness enthusiast. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date and time.Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, Illinois.