Paulette James

Paulette James, 81, of Round Lake, passed away August 24, 2024. Adored mother of Anthony Coleman, Roberta "Dolly" (Steve) Bock and the late James Coleman and Gwen Manson. Cherished grandmother of Amanda Griffith, Stefanie (Rodney) Clements, Stacy (Steven) Brown, Kayla Bock, Morgan (Briley) Schultz, Avery Bock, Aiden Bock; great-grandmother of Justin Griffith, Arianna Dionisio, Noah Nichols, Serenity Fairbanks and Syrus Fairbanks; great-great grandmother of Lian Dionisio and Onalia Dionisio Dear sister of Louise (Jerry) Anderson and the late Terry Anderson and Gail Rae Allen. Beloved aunt of Jeffery Allen, Robert Allen Jr., Carl Anderson, Anita Graves and Dawn Abbott. 

Paulette was an extremely hard worker. She worked for many years at Eagle Food Store, where she formed lifelong friendships for over 50 years with Roberta, Sharee and Kathy. Paulette loved working in sales for Lazy Boy Furniture and Mary Kay. She was most passionate about working in her yard, She loved tending to her flowers and feeding the birds and geese around her home. Paulette loved her apple tree and enjoyed having friends come over and pick apples from it. Most importantly, Paulette was a faithful servant of Jehovah and cherished all of her brothers and sisters. She will be remembered by many for her kindness, her warm smile and for always wearing a bow in her hair.

Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options in Schiller Park, Illinois.