Straining, James A. age 80, of Belle Plaine, MN, died January 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 6, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at the Kolden Funeral Home in Belle Plaine, MN. Visitation will be at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. koldenfuneralhome.com Survived by wife, Karen; daughters; Kristen Straining and husband Ron Hamrick of Baldwin, WI, Lisa (Bob) Tesch of Richfield, MN and Andrea (Darren) DeJoy of Montgomery, MN; 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grand children; brother, Jerry Straining of Dillsburg, PA; brother-in-law and niece of Harrisburg, PA, Donald and Terri Straw; sister-in-law of Wilmington, DE, Kathie Kolb and family, niece and nephew Sheryl and Alan DeWalt. Memorials preferred to the National Parkinson Foundation of Minnesota. parkinsonmn.org

Published on January 4, 2017


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