James C. Timm Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

NORFOLK -- Memorial service for James C. Timm, 87, of Norfolk will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk. Jay Daniell will be officiating. Private inurnment will be at a later date. James died Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Community Pride Care Center in Battle Creek. Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk will be in charge of the arrangements. James C. Timm was born November 27, 1930, in O’Neill to Lawrence and Hazel (Frink) Timm. He served in the U.S. Air Force from December 4, 1947, to November 2, 1948, and later received his GED. He married Ruth Hetrick. He later married Patricia Gaskins on March 15, 1975. James worked construction most of his life. He went to work for John Day for seven and a half years, putting the Christmas displays together. He retired in 1995. He was proud of his sobriety for the last 33 years, being involved with Alcoholics Anonymous and helping to be a sponsor. James loved spending time with his grandchildren, being outside and feeding the squirrels. Survivors include his children, Connie (Don) Palmer of Arizona City, Ariz., Douglas Timm of Decatur, Shirley DeCock of Niobrara, Donna (Tim) Scoggins of Granite Quarry, N.C., Heather (Pablo) Martinez of Plainview, Alden (Katie) Timm of Battle Creek, Don Busskohl of Norfolk, Dale Busskohl of Tilden; 24 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and a sister, Deanna Cox of Norfolk. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Hazel Timm; his siblings, Delbert Timm, Jack Timm, Frances Follette, Faye Bornholdt and Arnold Timm; and a stepdaughter, Dixie Appledorn. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.

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James C. Timm

November 27, 1930 - August 27, 2018