Age 84 of North St. Paul
Korean War Veteran
Preceded in death by wife, Elizabeth Jane “BJ”. Survived by children, James Jr. (Lora), John (Wendy), Mike (Heidi), Patty (Mark) Steele; grandchildren, Matt, Michelle, Meghan, Zach, Jake, Brock, Blake, Sarah, Mason; great grandchildren, Kylie, Haylie, Kingston, Hayden, & Kennedy; sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Coyle. Graduated from Central High School and Macalester College. Lifetime member of Indian Hills Golf Club. Mass of Christian Burial Friday (May 19, 2017) 12:00 PM at CHURCH OF ST. PETER, 2600 N. Margaret St., North St. Paul. Visitation Thursday from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at SANDBERG FUNERAL HOME, 2593 E. 7th Ave., North St. Paul and one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to St. Peter’s School.