James E Trost

November 28, 1943 - January 19, 2019

James E. Trost, 75 of Kankakee passed away January 19, 2019 at Citadel Nursing Home, Kankakee, IL He was born November 28, 1943 in Kankakee to Henry and Lucille (Nimbler) Trost. James was a truck driver for Azzarelli Construction Co. for 23 years. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Kankakee, the Teamsters Local 705 and the NRA. James enjoyed Nascar, fishing, hunting and riding motorcycles. He is survived by 2 sons and a daughter-in-law; Jeffrey (Mary) Trost of Chebanse and David Trost of Bradley. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren; Matthew, Rachel, Alexander, Sarah and Michael and 2 great grandchildren; Anna and Damon. James was preceded in death by a brother, Frank Trost and a sister, Theresa Trost. The visitation will be 4-8 pm Wednesday January 23, 2019 at Schreffler Funeral Home, Kankakee Chapel. The funeral will be 11 am Thursday, January 24, 2109 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Kankakee, IL, Father John Peeters will officiate. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to Family Wishes.