Lake County, IL Obituaries
No Image

James John "Jim" Jendusa

Posted: 07/03/2024

James John Jendusa, otherwise known as Jim or "Buckshot", passed away peacefully into Eternal Life, June 14, 2024, in Highland Park, IL at 90 years old. He was born on May 24, 1934, to Francis and Jennie, (nee Pernice) Jendusa in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a kid, Jim would often hang out at the corner Pharmacy and enjoy Chocolate Milk Shakes. From the age of fourteen, he knew he would be a pharmacist! Jim proudly graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, School of Pharmacy, in June of 1956. He completed all internships, medical rotations, and oral and written exams required from The WISCONSIN STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY starting June 21, 1954, through April 12, 1957. Jim opened his first Pharmacy in Waukesha in the 1960's and continued expanding his practice to bridge the gaps in care. He loved serving the people in his community. He worked throughout his days educating patients, giving advice, and following up with their care. Jim had a special passion for the residents

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/james-jendusa-obituary?id=55486042