John E. Tallman, 73, of Park Ridge, beloved husband of Betty; loving father of Carolyn (Eben) Coenen and Philip (Raleigh) Tallman; dear grandfather of Maeve and Jovie Coenen, and Anna and Emily Tallman; fond brother of Sue Tallman. Visitation at Simkins Funeral Home 6251 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 on Thursday, August 13th from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at St. Paul of the Cross Catholic Church 320 S. Washington Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 for a funeral mass on Friday, August 14th at 11:30 a.m. Cremation private. For further information, Simkins Funeral Home (847) 965-2500