Jim Thiel Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 9, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Jim Thiel of Largo, Florida. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Thiel and Vivian Tarpey Thiel; his wife Mary Koch; and his brother William Thiel. He is survived by: his children, Nancy Bellis (Grant), Bloomington Bill Thiel, Michael Thiel and Tom Thiel; his grandchildren, James Robert "J. R." and Wrigley Bellis of Bloomington; his niece Dawn Lijoi (Vince); and his great-nephew Vinny Lijoi of Bradenton, FL..
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick Church of Merna, Bloomington (1001 N Towanda Barnes Rd, Bloomington, IL 61705). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Saint Patrick Catholic Church of Merna (1001 N Towanda Barnes Rd, Bloomington, IL 61705).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Sacred Heart Convent, Springfield or Central Catholic High School.