He was born the son of O.W. and Lula Burgett Church.
He married Margaret H. Huddleston on August 16, 1958 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife Margaret, a son, Steven (and Tracy) Church of Indiana, Two daughters, Penelope "Penny" Schalk and Melody (and Bob) Diel both of Galesburg, 13 grandchildren and 10 G-Grandchildren and (3) sisters Katie Gumbel of Seattle, Wah. and Barbara (and Ed) Marquith and Christine (and Keith) Kuntz, both of Galesburg.
Jim was a conductor for the Burlington Northern RR for 30 years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of First Church of God. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening and loved spending time with his children, especially his grandchildren.
He served in the USAF.
He married Margaret H. Huddleston on August 16, 1958 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife Margaret, a son, Steven (and Tracy) Church of Indiana, Two daughters, Penelope "Penny" Schalk and Melody (and Bob) Diel both of Galesburg, 13 grandchildren and 10 G-Grandchildren and (3) sisters Katie Gumbel of Seattle, Wah. and Barbara (and Ed) Marquith and Christine (and Keith) Kuntz, both of Galesburg.
Jim was a conductor for the Burlington Northern RR for 30 years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of First Church of God. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening and loved spending time with his children, especially his grandchildren.
He served in the USAF.
He was born the son of O.W. and Lula Burgett Church.
He married Margaret H. Huddleston on August 16, 1958 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife Margaret, a son, Steven (and Tracy) Church of Indiana, Two daughters, Penelope "Penny" Schalk and Melody (and Bob) Diel both of Galesburg, 13 grandchildren and 10 G-Grandchildren and (3) sisters Katie Gumbel of Seattle, Wah. and Barbara (and Ed) Marquith and Christine (and Keith) Kuntz, both of Galesburg.
Jim was a conductor for the Burlington Northern RR for 30 years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of First Church of God. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening and loved spending time with his children, especially his grandchildren.
He served in the USAF.
He married Margaret H. Huddleston on August 16, 1958 in Galesburg.
He is survived by his wife Margaret, a son, Steven (and Tracy) Church of Indiana, Two daughters, Penelope "Penny" Schalk and Melody (and Bob) Diel both of Galesburg, 13 grandchildren and 10 G-Grandchildren and (3) sisters Katie Gumbel of Seattle, Wah. and Barbara (and Ed) Marquith and Christine (and Keith) Kuntz, both of Galesburg.
Jim was a conductor for the Burlington Northern RR for 30 years, retiring in 1989. He was a member of First Church of God. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening and loved spending time with his children, especially his grandchildren.
He served in the USAF.
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