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James Traynor Obituary

Traynor - James, age 63, of Hastings, MN, formerly of River Falls, WI, died Friday at home. Survived by 3 sons, Tony, Tom, Tim; one daughter, Tracy Poulin; mother, Edith Trayor; 4 sisters, Rita Lynum, Maureen Crossett, Karen Cole, Theresa Thompkins; 1 brother, Terry Traynor; 13 granchildren; 1 great granddaughter; other relatives and friends. Services Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Spring Valley, WI. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation Wed. from 5-8 PM at Keehr Funeral Home, Spring Valley, WI. 715-778-5501 with a 7:30 PM prayer service.

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Published by Pioneer Press on Apr. 1, 2002.

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Nancy Karnes

April 4, 2002

I will truly miss Jim, he was a dear friend. He was always chipper,supportive, caring and a fine person. We became friends again the past two years after years of no contact. I am grateful.

Dave & Barb Litzell

April 3, 2002

We could always depend on seeing

Jim at all Class/Spring Valley

functions with a smile and a greeting. He'll be truly missed.

Don & Donna Blegen

April 2, 2002

Jim will be missed so very much. Don and I both knew him from Spring Valley High School. He was truly a great guy!

Bob Langer

April 1, 2002

Our sympathy is extended to the Traynor family during this time of sorrow for one who will be very much missed.

John Mattison

April 1, 2002

I will miss Jim, he was a good friend.

I could always count on him for a smile.

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