James J Selig

Male 1942 - 2005  (62 years)


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  • Name James J Selig 
    Born 23 Jul 1942  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 05 May 2005  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Highland Memorial Park, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I192221  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2009 

    Father Elmer Phillip Selig,   b. 18 Jan 1912, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1955, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Florence M Klarner,   b. 21 Jan 1920, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Sep 2004, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 03 Mar 1941  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F76893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Cassandra L Selig
     2. Michael Selig
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F76895  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Selig, James J. "Jimbo"

      James J. Selig, age 62, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2005, after a courageous fight with cancer. James resided at ManorCare Health Services, Appleton. He was born on July 23, 1942, in Appleton to the late Elmer and Florence (Klarner) Selig. Jim graduated from Appleton High School in 1960. He spent many years working at The Left Guard Charcoal House, which he managed in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Florida Jim greatly contributed to their unparalleled success. Jim loved being with his family and friends, and his Green Bay Packers, having known many of the greats of the 60s and 70s. He also worked for Badger Printing and Step Industries.

      Survivors include his daughter, Cassandra (Scott) DeWitt, Appleton, and his son, Michael Selig, Appleton his two grandsons, Parker and Prescott DeWitt and his granddaughter, Alexandria De Witt, all of Appleton and his two sisters: Katherine (Gary) Donelson, Appleton, and Suzanne (John) Leathersich, Middleton, Wisconsin his nieces and nephews: Dawn (Robert) Davis-Spector, Abilene, Texas Chadwich Walter, Rockford, Illinois Caroline (Scott) Pelkin, Appleton Kiley Davis, Clinton Township, Michigan and Katheryn Leathersich, Middleton.

      James was preceded in death by his father Elmer in 1995 and his mother in 2004, and his beloved sister, Janet Walker in 2002.

      Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2005, at WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME, Appleton, with Rev. Wendy Wirth-Brock officiating. Friends may call directly at the funeral home on Saturday from 2:30 p.m. until the time of services.

      The family would like to extend a special thanks to the Mooring House and everyone there for all the comfort and strength they gave throughout the years also, to ManorCare, the physicians and nurses who cared for Jim, their names too numerous to mention.

      Jim requested the following be passed on: "If you smoke, please stop. Look what it did to me."

      WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME

      537 North Superior Street

      Appleton

      739-1231

      www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com