James "Jim" Frederick Pangerl

Jim Pangerl of Pine City passed away at Unity Hospital in Fridley on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at the age of 88.

James Frederick Pangerl was born July, 19, 1929 to Alexander and Mary (Youngbauer) Pangerl in Royalton Township, Pine County, Minnesota.

Jim is survived by his wife Carol Pangerl of Pine City; daughter Jodell Pangerl of Pine City; son Michael (Susan) Pangerl of Brooklyn Park; daughter-in-law Sandra Pangerl of Pine City; grandchildren Kadi Pangerl of Brooklyn Park, Sara (Justin) Tveit of Blaine, Laura (Tim) Dennis of Brooklyn Park and Stefanie Pangerl of St. Paul; great-grandson Alex Dennis; brother Maynard Pangerl of Pine City; extended family Debora (Kevin) Ryan of Prior Lake, Bryan (Judy) Westerman of Bemidji, Kevin (Jan) Westerman of Onalaska, WI., Michael Westerman of Stacy; 6 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; many relatives and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents Alex and Mary Pangerl; first wife Marcella Pangerl; son Thomas Pangerl; sister Virgean (Ernie) Skalicky.

Monsignor Aleksander Suchan will celebrate a Mass of Christian burial for Jim: 10:30 AM; Friday (3/9/18) at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Pine City.  A time of visitation and reviewal is planned for Thursday (3/8/18) from 5-7 PM with a prayer service at 7 PM at the Swanson Funeral Chapel in Pine City and also 1 hour prior to the Mass at the church.  The interment with Heath-Perkins American Legion Post # 51, Novak-Milliren VFW Post # 4258, and the MN National Guard providing military funeral honors will take place at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Pine City.

In lieu of flowers, memorial designations may be directed to St. Mary’s Preschool and DAV (Disabled American Veterans).

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to:  Funeral and Cremation Service of Pine City, Swanson Chapel
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