James R. Armstrong, age 89 of Palos Hills, U.S. Marine veteran. Beloved husband of the late Joan Armstrong (nee Hodges); dear father of Mark (Carol), Alan (Ann Marie), and Glen. Loving Granddad of Caroline, Thomas, and the late Jacob.

Funeral services will be private. Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please make a donation in James's name to American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association.  Arrangements entrusted to the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street,  Crestwood.  (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City OK 73123
Tel: 1-800-227-2345
Web: http://www.cancer.org/

American Diabetes Association
2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington VA 22202
Tel: 1-800-342-2383
Web: https://www.diabetes.org/donate?s_src=WWW20XX01DD001G001CC&s_subsrc=donate-button&utm_source=donate-