Lompoc, California
Sep 22, 1940 – Sep 30, 2023
James Maurice Chestney1940-2023After 83 years of being a blessing to all who knew him, James (Jim) Maurice Chestney was welcomed home by our Heavenly Father on September 30, 2023. He was born in Mansfield, Ohio on September 22, 1940, to Reginald and Betty (Ruffer) Chestney. Jim graduated from...
Read MoreJim was a valued Blue Coat volunteer at Lompoc Valley Medical Center and I so enjoyed having him on my crew. He was fun to talk to, helpful to us always and just a kind man. I'm so sorry about his passing. We are thankful for his service to our hospital and community.
Nora Wallace
October 19, 2023 | Lompoc, CA | Friend
Jim was an unbelievable good, kind, generous man. He did and would help anyone in need. So many fond memories in Minnesota, Nebraska & California. Jim, you will be deeply missed.
Leslie Mayer
October 18, 2023 | Forest Lake, MN | Family
Jim was a great man and devoted husband to my mother-in-law. I fondly recall a tour of
SLC-4E at Vandenberg where Jim was the Pad Supervisor. I also cherish the Minnesota Vikings games we attended together. May you rest in peace. MSGT/Retired Michael Nagurski/ step son-in-law.
Michael Nagurski
October 16, 2023 | Duluth, MN | Family
Jim is a great person to know always friendly supportive and helpful to everyone. May God Bless him.
Rick Smith
October 16, 2023 | Forest Lake, MN | Friend
Jim was the Pad Chief at SLC-4E. Always in the know, Rest in Peace Brother, until we meet at Fiddle's Green.
JC Knapp
October 11, 2023 | Work