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James L. “Jim” Schuetz

6 Mar 1931 – 12 Nov 2020

Birth6 Mar 1931
Death12 Nov 2020
CemeterySaint Peters Cemetery
Mercier , Brown County , Kansas , USA
Added byDonna P. on 18 Nov 2020
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218772550

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James L. Schuetz, 89, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 in Horton, Kansas. Jim was the son of Peter and Maude Swisher Schuetz. He was born at the Horton Hospital on March 6, 1931 and was the youngest of eleven children. His siblings, Donald Schuetz, Lila Willich, Vernon Schuetz, Mabel Schuetz, Leo Schuetz, Donna Schuetz, Dale Schuetz, Marcella Craig, Charlie Schuetz, and Helen Sheldon, who all predeceased him, lovingly called him Jimmy. To all of his friends he was known as Jim. Jim grew up on a farm in the Mercier area. He attended Powhattan High School where he played football and basketball. As an upperclassman, he also drove a school bus. Jim graduated from Powhattan High School in 1949. On August 12, 1950, Jim married the love of his life, Virginia “Ginger” Jordan, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Mercier, Kansas. They lived and raised their family in Horton, Kansas. Jim and Ginger shared a great love and dedication to one another and they proudly celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in August of this year. Survivors include their children. Also surviving are 10 grandsons, 4 granddaughters, and 22 great grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. Grandson Christopher Schuetz predeceased Jim and Ginger. A private service and interment will be held at a later date with interment to be at the St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery in Mercier, Kansas.

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