George W Nykamp

February 24, 1933 - June 1, 2012

79 year old, George W Nykamp of Pana Illinois, formerly of, Chicago, Illinois died Friday, June, 1, at 4:10 PM in Kindred Hospital, Springfield, Illinois. No services are planned. George W Nykamp was born Friday, February 24 1933, in Grand Haven Michigan the child of George and Bessie (maiden name Hemmeke) Nykamp. He was reared in Grand Haven Michigan. He attended Grand Haven Elementary and graduated Grand Haven High School. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He married Leona M Konning in Grand Haven, Michigan in 1953, she preceded him in death September 18, 2009. George was the retired Vice President of Genex Corp., a transportation company headquartered in Chicago. He is survived by his grandson William Hill and great grandson James Hill at home with his mother and father in Pana. George was preceded in death by his parents, and a daughter Diane Hill who died January 28, 2007.