James "Jim" Sweeney's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2019 in Waukon, Iowa

James "Jim" Sweeney

December 17, 1949 - August 8, 2019 (69 years old)

Waukon, Iowa

James "Jim" Sweeney's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2019 in Waukon, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Martin Funeral Home

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James "Jim" Sweeney

December 17, 1949 - August 8, 2019 (69 years old)

Waukon, Iowa

James Sweeney Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Sweeney (Waukon, Iowa), who passed away at the age of 69, on August 8, 2019. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ray Sweeney and Monica Sweeney (Burke); his siblings, John, Mary and Rose; and his nephews, Jef White, Jason Johanningmeier, Patrick Fisk and Nicholas Manning.

He is survived by: his wife Margo White; his children, Jennifer Fahey (Jeremy) of Decorah, Nicole Pladsen (Ted) of Cedar Rapids, Justin Sweeney (Regan) of Waukon and Gina Curtin (Jeremy) of Waukon; his grandchildren, Madilyn, Olivia, Sophia Fahey, Andrew, Isabella, Lillian Pladsen, Stella, Scarlet, Evelyn Sweeney, Cecelia and James Curtin; his siblings, Jan (Lorraine) of Waukon, Joe (Judy) of Waukon, Jerry of Waukon, Jeff (Penny) of Waukon, Jake Sweeney (Beth) of Waukon, Jane Johanningmeier (Steve) of Waterville, IA, Julie Fisk (Curt) of Monona, IA, Joan Manning (Kevin) of Mabel, MN, Judy Lubahn (Randy) of Winona, MN and Jean Ann Dillman (Brian) of Prairie; and his aunts, Darlene Anderson (Andy) of Waukon and Evelyn Burke of Waukon. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, St. Patrick Church Restoration Fund, or St. Patrick School in his memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Martin Funeral Home



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St. Patrick Catholic Church
101 2nd St SW, Waukon, IA 52172

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Aug 13

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St. Patrick Catholic Church
101 2nd St SW, Waukon, IA 52172

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