James "Jimmy" R. Martell, age 35 of Momence, Illinois passed away peacefully March 9, 2015. Beloved husband of Gina Martell. Loving father of Alyssa and Jordan Martell. Dear son of James E. (Denise) Martell. Dear brother of Jarrod (Mary) Hess and Chad (Jessica) Martell. Cherished uncle of Reegan, Cody, Megan, Shelby, Kailey Martell, Kodie Wlos and many other nieces and nephews. Jimmy was a railroad engineer for Norfolk Southern and was a United States Army Veteran. Visitation Thursday, March 12, 2015 from 4:00 p.m. until time of Funeral Service 8:00 p.m. at the Momence Funeral Chapel 203 North Locust St Momence, IL. Interment private. Memorials to the family appreciated. Information at 815 472-4050 or www.smitsfh.com.