Asleep in Jesus on Wednesday, October 7, 2020.
Jim passed away peacefully on October 7th, 2020, surrounded by loved ones.
Jim was a beloved husband of Kelley DePauw; dear step dad to Steven and Jessi Wilken, Andrew and Sara Wilken and Jessica Bateman; the proudest Papa to Zachary, Carson, Madilyn and Rowan, He was also a beloved brother to Steve DePauw (late Judy DePauw) and John DePauw (Sandy), dear uncle, brother in law and friend.
Throughout his life he carried a servant’s heart starting with his service in the Marine Corps. Jim fulfilled his life long calling when he became a Chaplain with Lutheran Senior Services. He loved to help others especially in their times of need. Jim was always a proud servant of God and is loved by many.
In lieu of flowers, Jim and Kelley wish for donations to Annie’s Hope (annieshope.org). Their mission is to provide comprehensive support services for children, teens, and their families who are grieving a death. Or donations to cancersupportstl.com are appreciated.
Visitation at Kutis Affton Chapel, 10151 Gravois, on Monday, October 12, 4-8:00 PM and at Faith Lutheran Church, 6101 Telegraph Rd. 63129 on Tuesday, October 13, 9:30 AM until service at 10:30 AM. Interment J.B. National Cemetery.
Kelley
We are so sorry to hear that Jim has left us. We know he is wearing his crown in Heaven any j know Jesus welcomed him as a good and faithful servant. You and your family are in our prayers please let us know if we can help you and your family in any way
Jim and Sherry
Kelley
We are so sorry to hear that Jim has left us. We know he is wearing his crown in Heaven any j know Jesus welcomed him as a good and faithful servant. You and your family are in our prayers please let us know if we can help you and your family in any way
Jim and Sherry
Kelley
We are so sorry to hear that Jim has left us. We know he is wearing his crown in Heaven any j know Jesus welcomed him as a good and faithful servant. You and your family are in our prayers please let us know if we can help you and your family in any way
Jim and Sherry
Kelley
We are so sorry to hear that Jim has left us. We know he is wearing his crown in Heaven any j know Jesus welcomed him as a good and faithful servant. You and your family are in our prayers please let us know if we can help you and your family in any way
Jim and Sherry
Kelley and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a loving magnificent force of nature, and a warrior for God who had a heart of gold for those in need. He will be so deeply missed, and never forgotten!! God has welcomed into heaven one of his most precious gifts to this world who was was a blessing to everyone he met. My love, thoughts, and prayers are with you.
Kelley and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a loving magnificent force of nature, and a warrior for God who had a heart of gold for those in need. He will be so deeply missed, and never forgotten!! God has welcomed into heaven one of his most precious gifts to this world who was was a blessing to everyone he met. My love, thoughts, and prayers are with you.
Kelley
So very sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers for you and your family. I have all good memories of working with Jim at Ronnoco Coffee.
Kelley
So very sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers for you and your family. I have all good memories of working with Jim at Ronnoco Coffee.
Kelley
I am sitting here with mom and we want to send you our most sincere condolences. We are so sorry to hear this. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Mom wants me to tell you how fond she was of Jim. We all liked him so much. We are staying close to home these days and am really sorry we can’t see you. All our love. Aunt Helen and Barb
Kelley
I am sitting here with mom and we want to send you our most sincere condolences. We are so sorry to hear this. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Mom wants me to tell you how fond she was of Jim. We all liked him so much. We are staying close to home these days and am really sorry we can’t see you. All our love. Aunt Helen and Barb
Kelley, I am sure you hear this all the time, but Jim was such a special human being. You would talk with him and would feel his whole undivided attention. He was such a special soul. My condolences on the passing of such a great man. Thinking of you during your time of grief.
Kelley, I am sure you hear this all the time, but Jim was such a special human being. You would talk with him and would feel his whole undivided attention. He was such a special soul. My condolences on the passing of such a great man. Thinking of you during your time of grief.
Kelley,
Sue and I are heartbroken for you and your family. I know how much you loved Jim as we all did. He was a great friend, mentor and just a terrific man. We talked many times about his faith and the faith he had in you and the great love he had for his family. He will be truly missed, Our sincere and heartfelt condolences,
Mark and Sue
Kelley,
Sue and I are heartbroken for you and your family. I know how much you loved Jim as we all did. He was a great friend, mentor and just a terrific man. We talked many times about his faith and the faith he had in you and the great love he had for his family. He will be truly missed, Our sincere and heartfelt condolences,
Mark and Sue
Kelley,
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a great guy and wonderful to work with at Ronnoco. You and your family are in my prayers.
God Bless
Kelley,
I am so sorry for your loss. Jim was a great guy and wonderful to work with at Ronnoco. You and your family are in my prayers.
God Bless
Kelley,
I am so sorry for the loss of Jim. I know how happy he made you and how loving he was. I will be praying for comfort during your time of heartache. God bless you and your family.
Kelley,
I am so sorry for the loss of Jim. I know how happy he made you and how loving he was. I will be praying for comfort during your time of heartache. God bless you and your family.
Jim was such a wonderful person. We had many talks and I always knew he walk the talk. So blessed to have known him. Always had a smile and a servant’s heart.
Jim was such a wonderful person. We had many talks and I always knew he walk the talk. So blessed to have known him. Always had a smile and a servant’s heart.