James "J.J." E. Jolink

Hessville, Indiana

Age 76, of Hessville, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022.  James is survived by his loving children, Tim (Edie) Jolink, Jenise (David) Press, Monique (Ed) Hardee; grandchildren, Ashley, Joey, Nick, Brandi, James, David, Emily, Natalee and Aiden; great granddaughter, Amelia; brother, Keith (late, Julie) Jolink; sister, Sheri (Ron) Greenland; brother in law, Walter Bales; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 51 years, Janet Jolink (nee Bales); parents, James and Emma Jolink.

Services were private and entrusted to Solan Pruzin Funeral Home , Schererville, IN. 219-322-7766

James was a United States Air Force veteran who served in Vietnam as a jet mechanic. He retired from the maintenance department at Griffith High School. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking and telling stories.

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