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James F.
Straatmann
January 26, 1936 – April 7, 2018
James F. Straatmann, 82, of Leslie passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Straatmann, son of the late Joseph Straatmann and wife Hilda nee Hanneken was born January 26, 1936 in Washington.
James served his country in the United States Army from 1959 to 1961 receiving an honorable discharge.
On October 11, 1985 he was united in marriage to Agnes Schwentker in Leslie.
He worked as a Bricklayer for many years until his retirement in 1998.
He enjoyed spending time with his family and especially taking in the company of his grandchildren.
Mr. Straatmann was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Hilda Straatmann; his wife, Agnes Straatmann; his grandson, James Straatmann; two brothers, Jerry Straatmann and Raymond Straatmann and infant sister, Marie Straatmann.
He is survived by two sons, Jim Straatmann and wife Charlynn of Concord, North Carolina and Jeff Straatmann and wife Mary of Leslie; two daughters, Kelly Worstell and husband Bill of Union and Sheri Hess and husband Edward of Leslie; three step-sons, Rick Schwentker and wife Shelly of Eureka, Rodney Schwentker and wife Tina of Marthasville and Randy Schwentker of Wildwood; one sister, Shirley Brown of Union; seventeen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.Midlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
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