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James Chaltry Obituary
Jim was born on June 5, 1958 in Menominee, Michigan, the son of Marvin and Alyce (Comyne) Chaltry. He graduated from Sheboygan South High School in 1976. On September 27, 1986 he married Paula (Limbrey) Sharp in Sheboygan. Jim was a truck driver for the Kohler Co. for the past 25 years.
He attended Hope Reformed Church in Sheboygan and was a member of the Kohler Quarter Century Club and formerly of the Sheboygan County Special Deputy Sherriff Assoc. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and trains. He was a regular supporter of his children's activities and spending time with other family and friends. Jim played Santa Claus for the past number of years, bringing Christmas joy to many.
He is survived by his wife, Paula; daughter, Treva Chaltry of Kohler; son, Lucas Chaltry of Chicago; his father, Marvin Chaltry of Sheboygan Falls; three sisters, Cindy (Robin) Nesst of Howards Grove, Mary (Marlyn) Meinnert of Sheboygan, and Kristin (Doug) Blada of Howards Grove; his mother-in-law Imogene Limbrey of Richmond, Indiana; two sisters-in-law, Brenna (Dale) Lynch of Fountain City, Indiana, and Marla (Dennis) Swope of Englewood, Florida. Jim is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends.
Jim was preceded in death by his mother, Alyce Chaltry and his father-in-law, Charles Limbrey.
A funeral to celebrate Jim's life will take place at Hope Reformed Church in Sheboygan on Saturday January 24, 2015 at 10 am with Rev. Bill TeWinkle officiating.
Family and friends will gather at the Wenig Funeral Home in Oostburg on Friday from 4-8 pm, and at church, on Saturday from 9am until the time of the service at 10 am.
A memorial fund is being established in his name.
For online condolences and additional information please visit www.wenigfuneralhome.com
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for James Chaltry
Rebecca (Yurk) James
March 12, 2015
I extend my deepest heartfelt sympathies to the Chaltry families. A bright light has been extinguished, but the precious memories live on. From my family to yours, God bless your healing journey.
January 26, 2015
Paula,
My deepest sympathy on your loss.
Gerri Evans
Sheboygan North Cheer & Stunt Booster
MaryBeth & K.C. Schmidt
January 24, 2015
Paula & family,
Our heartfelt sympathies , Jim was a kind caring man. Always a smile & a funny story to tell. May peace be with you at this time.
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Courtney Hering
January 24, 2015
Every day it feels like I should be seeing him after a 12 hour day and putting a smile on all our faces. He was and always will be a blessing in all our lives.
Candace (collard) Fons
January 24, 2015
I always remember him as Jimmy Joe growing up. Always funny and smiling. My deepest condolences to his wife, kids and family. May he rest in peace.
treva chaltry
January 23, 2015
Dear dad I will always loveyou alot and I will always miss you rest in peace love you from treva
Robert Winkler
January 23, 2015
Our deepest sympathies to you on the loss of Jimmy.
Travis Siebert
January 23, 2015
The loss of Jimmy is truly a heavy one. Our heartfelt condolences to Paula, Lucas, and Treva. I will miss him greatly, I think about the days we shared together at work frequently. He had a way of making a bad day fun, always smiling and goofing around. We will miss you greatly.
Love,
Travis and Trish Siebert
Sharie Neerhof
January 23, 2015
Paula, My deepest sympathy to you and your family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time.
David and Gail Schmeiser
January 23, 2015
Dear Mary and family,
Our sympathy to you all.
Penny and Lyle Ten Pas
January 23, 2015
Paula, Lucas, and Treva,
We are so sorry for the loss, sorrow and grief that you are feeling. Please accept are deep sympathies.
Deb (Nowak) Develski
January 23, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.
Frumpy.
January 23, 2015
Paula,Lucas, and Treva, our pryers and thoughts go out to you in this difficult time. Jimmy Joe always had a smile and was a great person to laugh and joke with. Jimmy Joe will always have a place in our memories and hearts. Rest in peace Jimmy Joe.
Mary Jo Beniger
January 23, 2015
Jimmy will be missed by so many. His smile, laughter and love of pizza will always be remembered. Now Jimmy and Bill are sitting at a table sharing a heavenly pizza!
God Bless all of you!!
January 23, 2015
My dear Jimmy,
No words can express the joy and laughter you brought to so many. You will always be with us, now looking down. God bless your family.
Teresa (Schneider) Brandt
Deb Busse-Hausler
January 23, 2015
Thoughts and prayers go out to you and yours from the family of Jim and Alice Busse.
Deb(Busse) and Wayne Hausler
Kathy Graves
January 23, 2015
Thoughts and prayers with you at this time, can still remember the good times doing TYA with you guys
Barb Jacobs
January 23, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time of loss. Keep his memory alive in your hearts and he will never be far away.
Attila Vurusaner
January 23, 2015
Please accept my deepest sympathy
Chris Miller
January 23, 2015
Paula and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Jimmy was a great man who will be missed by all. R.I.P buddy!
Angela (Brown) Campbell
January 22, 2015
Paula, we are so sorry for your loss! You are in our prayers!
Karla and Bob Utech
January 22, 2015
Our deepest sympathy. We are so sorry for your loss. Jim was the best Santa and touched the hearts of our grandchildren along with many other children.
Blessings and hugs, The Utechs
Hal Specht II
January 22, 2015
I would see/talk to Jimmy everyday, I will miss you friend, My wife and I will remember you as a good Man. You always seemed to bring the smiles and a big hello wave, thought you were going to fall out the truck half the times... Peace to you and yours, you will be missed.
Hal Specht II
January 22, 2015
I would see/talk to Jimmy everyday, I will miss you friend, My wife and I will remember you as a good Man. You always seemed to bring the smiles and a big hello wave, thought you were going to fall out the truck half the times... Peace to you and yours, you will be missed.
Bernice Justinger
January 22, 2015
Paula, Treva and Lucas,
I am so sorry to hear of Jim's passing. Jim always made me laugh and I enjoyed working with him at TYA. You all have my deepest sympathies. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Janie Eisenschink
January 22, 2015
My sympathy and prayers are with Treva and the entire family. He will be smiling down on you from a better place. (I am a coworker of Treva at the Marc Cinema)
January 22, 2015
I am very sorry to hear that Jimmy passed away. I knew Jimmy for many years. He was always a happy go lucky guy with a kind word for everyone. I mainly remember him from VPI. "Trainable Joe" was his CB handle from back in the day. I will miss him a lot. Mark "Crazy Horse" Buss.
Mary Gereau
January 22, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you
~ The Gereau family
Hope Lindemann
January 22, 2015
My condolences and love to the Chaltry family.. Jim's cheerful presence was something special and will be remembered around the cafe.
January 22, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. The Arizona Avenue gang remembers with fondness happy days spent playing together, summer plays and neighborhood picnics. Rest in peace my friend.
Doris & Dave Daun
January 22, 2015
Paula,
So very sorry to hear about Jim. Our condolences are with you at this very sad time. We are wintering in Az. and will not be able to attend the funeral. In friendship, Doris & Dave
Barbara Turner
January 22, 2015
Your smiling face will be missed. Your zest for laughter was always there. Rest in peace my friend.
Liz Bastasic
January 22, 2015
Mary and Family...so sorry for your loss. May memories bring you comfort.
Roxie Siebert Kempfert
January 22, 2015
Chaltry Family,
My thoughts and prayers go out to you. May the memories of all the great times keep him in your hearts forever.
Nancy Nighbor
January 22, 2015
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
January 22, 2015
Paula and family so sorry for your loss.
sincerely: Debbie Gilman Neal
Pat Goetsch
January 22, 2015
So very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
January 22, 2015
Dear Paula and family, you have our deepest sympathy on the passing of Jim. He has been a great friend to us all of these years and will be greatly missed. God Bless you and the family during this difficult time.
Dale & Sue Schraut
IONE WEISS
January 22, 2015
MY THOUGHTS, PRAYERS AND LOVE ARE WITH EACH OF YOU.
IONE
January 22, 2015
My prayers to the Chaltry family. I will miss Jim's visits to OMS.
Diane Siemers
January 22, 2015
Jimmy Joe - will always remember you from the "Accents" RIP
Tom & Deb Meyer
January 22, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Jim was a good guy with a quick smile. He will be missed,
January 21, 2015
Jimmy Joe as I always knew you by. We go way back as a ring bearer and me as the flower girl for your uncle jim and my sister Marsha's wedding. I thought about you often through the years. RIP my devoted childhood friend.
Romayne Roman Casberg
lori newhauser
January 21, 2015
rest in peace
Roger rommelfaenger
January 21, 2015
Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you in this time of sorrow.
Rick Hendricks
January 21, 2015
R.I.P. Jim, we will all miss you at work.
Ann Calvert
January 21, 2015
When I think of Jim, I just smile. He was always a breath of fresh air and a he had smile for all. Praying for you Paula, Lucas and Treva.
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