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James Mand

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James Mand obituary, 1948-2013, Fond Du Lac, WI

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1948

DIED

2013

James Mand Obituary

Mand, James F.

James F. Mand, 64, of St. Peter, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. James was born on December 6, 1948 in Fond du Lac, a son of Frank and Catherine (Wirtz) Mand.

On August 16, 1969 Jim married Mary Alice Birschbach at St. John the Baptist Church, Johnsburg.

Jim attended St. Peter Catholic Elementary School and St. Mary's Springs High School. After high school Jim joined the United States Army Reserves. In March of 1969 he began employment with Borden's Galloway West, Fond du Lac Division, later named Saputo Cheese. Jim retired when the plant closed in 2009.

Jim was a member of Holy Family Parish and attended St. Peter Catholic Church. He was a member of the East Shore Conservation Club, Fisherman's Road Fishing Club, and Somo Fish & Game Club in Tomahawk, WI.

Jim enjoyed nature in many ways, hunting, fishing, bird watching, gardening, sturgeon spearing and anything to do with the outdoors, sharing all he knew about these passions of his.

Jim is survived by Mary Alice, his wife for 43 years; two children, Brian (Luciene) Mand of Eden, WI and Brenda (Shaun) Mand Weinberger of Fond du Lac; one granddaughter, Samantha Fink of Theresa; one sister, Rita Petrie of Mt. Calvary; one brother, Stephen (Betty) Mand of Fond du Lac; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Preceding Jim in death are his parents; two sisters, Sr. Paula Mand CSA and Clara Anhalt; one brother, Paul Mand Sr.; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.

Visitation: Jim's family will receive relatives and friends at St. Peter Catholic Church, St. Peter, on Friday, February 1, 2013 from 4:00 PM until 5:45 PM.

Services: At 6:00 PM on Friday, February 1, a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Peter Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. Charles Cemetery. Zacherl Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. www.zacherlfuneralhome.com

Published by Fond du Lac Reporter on Jan. 31, 2013.
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Dear Mary. I am so sorry to hear the news of Jim's passing. He was such a lovely man and I have good memories of the time I worked with him in Fond du Lac...he always had time for a chat and he made me laugh. He will be in my prayers. Emer McFeely

February 8, 2013

Mary, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this hard time in your life. I will miss uncle Jim because I remember when he would talk about hornets and stuff and he always share his knowledge and had a soda there when I came. I will miss him so much

Hayden Mand

February 2, 2013

Brian, Im so sorry about your Dad passing. I remember our families spending time together when we were younger. The fun times we all had together. My families thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God Bless You.

Lisa Stahmann Baier

February 2, 2013

Mary and family, please accept our condolences. I will miss him when we get back home this spring. We had lots of good times out in the garage. One of the last of the "wise guys". Dale and Arlene

Dale Birschbach

February 1, 2013

My Sympathy to you ,your loved ones, family ,and all of his friends ; may he find Peace in Heaven.

Ray Lindner

February 1, 2013

Brenda, I am so so sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers. Cherish the memories.

Gina Smith

February 1, 2013

Mary,
I'm so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. My prayers are with you and your family.

Pat Schmidbauer

January 31, 2013

Mary,
I'm so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. My prayers are with you and your family.
Pat Schmidbauer

January 31, 2013

So shocked and sad to hear about Jim... We are so glad we knew him and had our laughs with you two. He will be missed. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jerry and Karen Anderson

January 31, 2013

Brenda, I send you and your family my deepest sympathy in your time of loss. May you all soon find peace and live in the joy that your father brought to all of you.

Jaime Palkovich

January 31, 2013

So sorry for your loss, Jim and I talked many times when I'd walk my dog along the trail. My dog Sadie looks for him when we walk by! He'll be missed.

Sue Perry

January 31, 2013

We give you our deepest sympathy. We are out of twn nd Rosemary let us know.

Joe & Mary Morgen

January 31, 2013

So sorry for your loss.

Judith Michels

January 31, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss.

January 31, 2013

So terribly sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Renee Will

January 31, 2013

I am shocked, I am sorry to hear of Jims passing. I liked Jim because he was a guy who liked the outdoors, i had that in common with him. Happy hunting jim.

Jim Hall

January 31, 2013

So sorry for your loss, I am going through the same thing right now. I am John Schmitz's wife Janice. John worked with Jim all those years. You have my deepest sympathy.

January 31, 2013

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