James H. Horgdal, Jr.

James H. Horgdal Jr. Born January 14, 1951- Deceased June 17, 2013 Jim was born on January 14th 1951 to his parents James H. Horgdal Sr. and Iris Corrienne Horgdal in Centralia Washington. Shortly after his birth his family moved to Colville Washington where he spent most of his childhood with his older sister Shari and his younger sister Neila. He married Jane Thompson his first wife in 1968 and she soon gave birth to his first son Michael Shane, May 8, 1969. He soon met his second wife, Sharon Dewald in 1971, and was married in 1972. Shortly after, they moved to Montana to be closer to Sharon’s family and their family started to grow with the birth of his second son Neil Horgdal in 1975 and his third son John Horgdal in 1977. He was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need which led to a long list of lifetime friends. Jim always enjoyed taking his family and friends camping and riding his dirt bike around in the mountains of Montana. He always enjoyed making the trek back to Washington to his family reunions where he could spend time with his Sisters, Aunts and Uncles he truly loved dearly. His family was always important to him always making time for his boy’s to help them with their sports or just working on cars. He will be sorely missed by many but not soon forgotten. He is preceded in death by his mom Iris, dad James, son Michael, nephew Chon Lee Peone, and several aunts and two uncles. Jim is survived by his Sisters Shari Pennell and Neila Bombaci, his sons Neil Horgdal and John Horgdal, his nephew Josh Pennell, and his niece Hope Ross, and his aunts Phyllis Davis and Joanne Bash and several cousins. Memorial service will be held Friday, June 21, 2013 at 11 AM at Riplinger Funeral Home, 4305 N Division, Spokane, WA 99207.