James Sundquist 1958-2001

SUNDQUIST, HALL, JACOBSEN, PETERSON, LEE

Posted By: David Hellwege (email)
Date: 7/1/2006 at 21:52:01

James Sundquist, 43, 291 South Kellogg, Ames, died Tuesday at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames of cancer. He was born March 6, 1958, in Boone, the son of Marvin and Charlotte (Hall) Sundquist. He married Barbara Jacobsen July 8, 1983, in Ames.

He attended school in Boone and lived in Nevada for 15 years before moving to Ames recently. He was employed as a sanitation engineer for Freel Sanitation, now known as Waste Management of Ames. His hobbies included attending races at the Boone Speedway and watching NASCAR racing.

He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife; two sons, Joshua of Des Moines, and James, Jr., of Ames; one daughter, Jessica Sundquist of Ames; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marie and Darrell Peterson and Birdie and Gene Lee, all of Boone; his mother- and father-in-law, Jody and Bob Jacobsen of Carson City, Nev.; and two aunts.

The body has been cremated.

A memorial service was Friday at Cornerstone Alliance Church in Boone with the Rev. Kenneth Dodd officiating. Graveside services and burial of the cremains will be in Rose Hill Cemetery west of Boone at a later date.

Memorials may be given to Israel Family Hospice House.

Schroeder Memorial Chapel, Sixth and Marshall streets, Boone, is in charge of arrangements.

[Source: Boone News-Republican via the WWW.]