James Oscar Van Horn

In Loving Memory    1954 – 2020​Jim was born October 27, 1954 in Minneapolis to Oscar and Marion (nee Larson). After graduation from high school, he worked for several years at various companies in the shipping department. After that, he was a custodian at the Federal Courts. He was a lifetime member of Faith Lutheran Church.  Sunday afternoons in the fall and winter Jim would be enjoying his favorite activity, cheering his Vikings on. For the past 3 years he resided at Shoreview Senior Living. He was extremely happy and content there and was among many friends, including the staff and residents.  Preceded in death by his parents, and several aunts and uncles.  Survived by brother, Mike (Randi); sister, Mary Lee (Dale) Peterson; nieces and nephews, David, Danielle (Bob) Tkaczik, Matt (Katie); great nieces/nephews, Diyson, Jaiyda, Levi, Aspen.   Private family services.  A public service will be announced at a later date.  Memorials preferred to the American Lung Association or Our Lady of Peace Hospice Center, St. Paul, MN.