James "Jim" Andersen's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2021 in Kearney, Nebraska

James "Jim" Andersen

January 17, 1940 - September 12, 2021 (81 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

James "Jim" Andersen's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2021 in Kearney, Nebraska

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O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home

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James "Jim" Andersen

January 17, 1940 - September 12, 2021 (81 years old)

Kearney, Nebraska

James Andersen Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 12, 2021, at the age of 81, James Andersen of Kearney, Nebraska, born in Gibbon, Nebraska passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Andersen to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Andersen and Lola Andersen (Sheen); his son Kirk Andersen; his grandson Blake Andersen; and his sister Betty Judd.

He is survived by: his wife Jeanette Tagge of Kearney; his sons, Kirby Andersen (Ronda) of Kearney, Chris Andersen (Barbara) of Kearney and Mark Andersen (Heidi) of Kearney; his grandchildren, Michael Andersen (Rebekah), Eric Andersen, Keisha Fries (Brett), Danielle Nathe (Chris), Sarah Franks, Kaleb Andersen and Kayley Andersen; his great grandchildren, Wilder, Willow, Weston Andersen, Londyn, Kellen Fries, Reidy and Camden Nathe; and his siblings, Robert Andersen (Violet) of Gibbon, Don Andersen of Texas, Larry Andersen (Sue) of Gibbon and Shirley Follett (Dean) of Kearney. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the First Lutheran Church, to Donor's Choice or to the family for future designation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien Straatmann Redinger Funeral Home



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September 15, 2021

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“In loving memory of James Andersen, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless.”


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Bill Karen Amstuz wrote a sympathy message

“Jeanette and boys. I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was one of the nicest most gentle man I have ever had the privileged to know.”


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