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Joshua J. "Josh" Schwider

January 9, 1977 — July 20, 2025

Joshua J. "Josh" Schwider, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2025. Beloved husband of 25 years to Jessica L. Schwider, nee Johns. Loving father of Jenna. Devoted son of John and Marlene Schwider. Dearest brother of Joseph (Holly) Schwider and Kelsey (Bob) Powers. Cherished uncle of Amber, Lucy, John, Thomas, Daniel, Sophia; Madison, Lily, Jules and Olivia. Dear son-in-law of Debbie Johns and Alan (Joyce) Johns. Fond brother-in-law of Tara Johns, Alison (Jason) Papini, Ivy (Shania) Johns, Jordan Johns and Kevin Johns. Admired grandson to Bonny Sandona. Dear cousin and friend of many. Will be remembered by his beloved dogs Rocco The Moose, Ranger and Paddy.

Visitation Sunday, August 10, 2025 from 1-7 p.m. Celebration of Life Service Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem) Orland Park, IL.

To honor the special bond Jenna shared with her father, an account has been created to support her future following his sudden and heartbreaking passing. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to this account to carry forward the love, strength, and values he instilled in her.

Donations will help provide Jenna with continued stability and the opportunity to pursue her passions in the years ahead. Gifts can be given to Jessica Schwider, mailed to Colonial Chapel directly, or GOFUNDME ACCOUNT established by Josh's employer and co-workers.

Express your thoughts and condolences at colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Joshua J. "Josh" Schwider, please visit our flower store.

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

1:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

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15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

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Celebration of Life

Monday, August 11, 2025

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home & Crematory

15525 73rd Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

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