John Allen Orr

Passed March 8, 2026

Elwood, IL

The passing of John Allen Orr (Elwood, Illinois), born in Los Angeles, California leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 8, 2026 at the age of 78. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Wallace Orr and Ruth Evelyn Orr; his siblings, Charles Wallace Orr (Edith), Robyn Ann Crandall (Orr) and Phillip Branden Orr; and his niece Tammy.

He is survived by: his sister Ruth Elizabeth (Orr) Greathouse (Kenneth); his sibling's children, James, Jason Orr, David, Peter Greathouse (Mary), Isla, Cullen Greathouse, Denali, Lexi Brannen, Katie and Hannah; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Isla, Cullen Greathouse, Denali and Lexi Brannen; and his friend Eugene McDaniel.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, March 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery (20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421).

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