James William Manson Obituary
The memory of James William Manson of West Saint Paul, Minnesota, who passed away on March 2, 2025 at the age of 62, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As James William departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James William may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James William leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Manson and Jeanette Manson; and his grandmother Ellen Draheim. He is survived by: his wife Emily; his stepson Corey Klooz; his brothers, Carl (Lori) and Robert (Jean); and his nephew Marcus Manson. He is also survived by several other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 28th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Klecatsky & Sons West Chapel (1051 S Robert St, St Paul, MN 55118). A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 28th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:15 PM at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery (7601 34th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55450).
Memorials preferred to Grey Face Rescue in St. Joseph, MN.
