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and deer.  Butchering was a family event, gathering everyone from Grandma and Granndpa, aunts, uncles, kids and neighbors.  All worked together to cut up the meat and make the sausage.  Jim worked hard to be sure this continued and because of his passion it still does every year.
• Celebrating his life is his daughter, Kiersten (Clint) Sombke of Ferney, his son, Shane Iron Heart, his brother, Dennis (SaDell) Neuhardt of Bristol and four grandchildren: Wyatt Sombke, Brody Sombke, Alea Neuhardt, Genevieve Neuhardt.
• Preceding him in death were his parents, his wife, Janice and his son, Destri.
• Honorary Casketbearers will be Jim's Minnesota relatives.
• Casketbearers will be Clint Sombke, Wyatt Sombke, Brody Sombke, Dennis Neuhardt, Matt Neuhardt and Nick Neuhardt.

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