Entered into Eternal Life on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 61 years to Jean (nee Ast). Caring Daddy of Jolene (Steve) Storm. June (Tony) Torre, Jeri (Jerold) Cribb and Jennifer (Shaun) Nadolny. Loving Papa of Ryan (Zaharai), Dan (Megan), Johanna, Jordan, Jenna, Lily and Audrey. Proud Great Papa to CJ, Leo and Noah. Preceded in death by his siblings Eddie, Irene, Marion, Alice, Lottie and Robert. Further survived by other relatives, friends and his furry pal Josie.

Jim served his country as a member of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a very proud union life member of Steamfitters Local 601 for 65 years and retired from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District. Jim greatly enjoyed watching the Green Bay Packers. Jim cherished his time outdoors, be it hunting, fishing, walking his dogs and spending time in his garden.

Visitation MONDAY, December 11, 2023 at Resurrection Ev. Lutheran Church, 213 E Howard Ave, Milwaukee from 10 AM to 12 :30 PM. Funeral Service at 12:30 PM. Interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

If desired, memorials to Resurrection Ev. Lutheran Church are appreciated.