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MONAT, James N. 1953-2014

MONAT, WEBER, THOMA, GIRSCH, LINK, FLOYD

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 12/17/2014 at 23:35:10

[Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Wednesday, May 21, 2014]

James "Jim" Monat, 61, of Traer, died at home Sunday, May 18.

He was born Jan. 21, 1953, in Waterloo, son of Victor and Mary Weber Monat. On May 22, 1976, he married Nancy Kay Thoma at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Waterloo.

Jim attended St. Joseph School, Raymond, and Jesup High School, Jesup. He worked at John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works for 27 years, retiring in 1998. He then worked as an organic farmer and raised grass-fed beef.

Survived by his wife; three sons, Scott (Jana) of Clutier, and Jeremy (Amber) and Nicholas, both of Traer; three daughters, Brandy (Randy) Girsch of Reinbeck, and Elizabeth Monat and Amy Monat, both of Traer; 11 grandchildren, Case, Maxon, Lucy, Abigail, Aubree, Ava, Josie and Jack Monat, and Lane, Macy and Brinley Girsch, with one on the way; three brothers, Daniel (Patricia) of Jesup, Theodore (Cynthia)of Independence and Anthony (Gertrude) of Lansing; and two sisters, Victoria (Kevin) Link of Arizona and Angela (David) Floyd of Jesup.

Preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Thomas; and a grandchild.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Traer, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the church, with a 4 p.m. rosary and a 7:30 p.m. vigil service. Overton Funeral Home, Traer, is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be directed to the church or Holy Trinity Monastery in St. David, Ariz.

A lover of all of God’s creations, Jim enjoyed bow hunting, riding his motorcycle and woodworking. He was an all-around handyman. Most importantly, Jim was very active in his church.

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