age 91 of South St. Paul
died peacefully March 23, 2018 at the VA hospital in Minneapolis.
Jim was proud to be a World War II and Atomic Bomb Veteran, serving in the Navy. He was also a life member of the VFW post 295. He was a dedicated employee of American Hoist, where his career spanned 30 years prior to his retirement. He and his wife Arlene were married on September 3, 1949. This union was blessed with two children. Jim and Arlene spent many years traveling and wintering in Arizona.
James will be lovingly remembered by is his wife of 68 years; Arlene; daughter Judith Britz (Miles), son William (Cheryl) four grandsons; Charles (Tiffany) Britz, Daniel (Heather) Britz, Matthew (Laura) Moehrle, and Steven (Brooke) Moehrle; six great-grandchildren; three nieces, and many friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; Alfons and Catherine Moehrle and brother Raymond Moehrle. Mass of Christian Burial will take place March 28, 2018, 11 AM at Spirit of Hope Catholic Church, Sunfish Lake, MN, with visitation one hour prior to the service.
Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, MN. Lunch to follow at the South St. Paul VFW.