Born on the family farm near Melrose, IA on May 18, 1917, eldest child of Daniel James (1892 - 1974) and Mary Agnes (Comer) Scieszinski (1895 -1983). Originally named Daniel James after his father, early in life his name was changed to James Daniel. Jim relocated with his family to Davenport, IA in 1942 and served as a Private in the US Army from April 3, 1943 to January 2, 1946, including Foreign Service from December 23, 1943 to December 26, 1945. A member of an Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Jim landed at Normandy on D+1 and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
On October 22, 1949 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, IA, Jim married Anne Josephine Sulentic (1916 – 2007), daughter of Milan (1886 - 1941) and Ika (Sulentich) Sulentic (1890 - 1973). Jim and Anne had five children, three boys and two girls. Twins, Thomas and Julie Anne preceded Anne and Jim in death in 1954.
Jim worked for John Deere Plow and Planter Works in the Quad Cities for thirty-six years and passed away nine months after retiring. He will be remembered for his ability to build or fix almost anything and his love of music. Two weeks before Jim and Anne's 30th Wedding Anniversary Jim suffered a heart attack and passed away on October 5, 1979 at home in Davenport, IA at the age of sixty-two.
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CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our relatives and friends for the acts of kindness shown us at the time of Jim's death. Many thanks for your prayers, the lovely flowers and the Mass offerings. We shall never forget you and God Bless You All.
Mrs. James Scieszinski, Dan, Dick and Debbie
On October 22, 1949 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, IA, Jim married Anne Josephine Sulentic (1916 – 2007), daughter of Milan (1886 - 1941) and Ika (Sulentich) Sulentic (1890 - 1973). Jim and Anne had five children, three boys and two girls. Twins, Thomas and Julie Anne preceded Anne and Jim in death in 1954.
Jim worked for John Deere Plow and Planter Works in the Quad Cities for thirty-six years and passed away nine months after retiring. He will be remembered for his ability to build or fix almost anything and his love of music. Two weeks before Jim and Anne's 30th Wedding Anniversary Jim suffered a heart attack and passed away on October 5, 1979 at home in Davenport, IA at the age of sixty-two.
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CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our relatives and friends for the acts of kindness shown us at the time of Jim's death. Many thanks for your prayers, the lovely flowers and the Mass offerings. We shall never forget you and God Bless You All.
Mrs. James Scieszinski, Dan, Dick and Debbie
Born on the family farm near Melrose, IA on May 18, 1917, eldest child of Daniel James (1892 - 1974) and Mary Agnes (Comer) Scieszinski (1895 -1983). Originally named Daniel James after his father, early in life his name was changed to James Daniel. Jim relocated with his family to Davenport, IA in 1942 and served as a Private in the US Army from April 3, 1943 to January 2, 1946, including Foreign Service from December 23, 1943 to December 26, 1945. A member of an Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Jim landed at Normandy on D+1 and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
On October 22, 1949 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, IA, Jim married Anne Josephine Sulentic (1916 – 2007), daughter of Milan (1886 - 1941) and Ika (Sulentich) Sulentic (1890 - 1973). Jim and Anne had five children, three boys and two girls. Twins, Thomas and Julie Anne preceded Anne and Jim in death in 1954.
Jim worked for John Deere Plow and Planter Works in the Quad Cities for thirty-six years and passed away nine months after retiring. He will be remembered for his ability to build or fix almost anything and his love of music. Two weeks before Jim and Anne's 30th Wedding Anniversary Jim suffered a heart attack and passed away on October 5, 1979 at home in Davenport, IA at the age of sixty-two.
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CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our relatives and friends for the acts of kindness shown us at the time of Jim's death. Many thanks for your prayers, the lovely flowers and the Mass offerings. We shall never forget you and God Bless You All.
Mrs. James Scieszinski, Dan, Dick and Debbie
On October 22, 1949 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Davenport, IA, Jim married Anne Josephine Sulentic (1916 – 2007), daughter of Milan (1886 - 1941) and Ika (Sulentich) Sulentic (1890 - 1973). Jim and Anne had five children, three boys and two girls. Twins, Thomas and Julie Anne preceded Anne and Jim in death in 1954.
Jim worked for John Deere Plow and Planter Works in the Quad Cities for thirty-six years and passed away nine months after retiring. He will be remembered for his ability to build or fix almost anything and his love of music. Two weeks before Jim and Anne's 30th Wedding Anniversary Jim suffered a heart attack and passed away on October 5, 1979 at home in Davenport, IA at the age of sixty-two.
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CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our relatives and friends for the acts of kindness shown us at the time of Jim's death. Many thanks for your prayers, the lovely flowers and the Mass offerings. We shall never forget you and God Bless You All.
Mrs. James Scieszinski, Dan, Dick and Debbie
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