Age 80 of Inver Grove Heights

Passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 17, 2022.  Preceded in death by parents, Glen & Florence; brothers, Richard & Dennis. Survived by loving wife of 55 years, Josephine; daughter, Lisa Wood; grandchildren, Ashley, Brenden & Chelsea Kiewel; sister, Margo (Irving) Nasby; also other family and friends. Jim loved his pets, working on puzzles, and helping care for his grandchildren. He also enjoyed his time playing hockey at So. St. Paul High School, 59’-61’. Jim was known for his kind spirit, hard work, and always bringing a smile to everyone’s face. He will be dearly missed by all of his loved ones.

Private family services are being held.  Special thanks to the Allina Hospice team- especially to Amy and Molly who took such great care of him.