James H. Knoedler, age 49, a resident of Wheaton, IL died Friday, December 22, 2006 at Windsor Park Manor's Johnson Healthcare Center in Carol Stream, IL. He was born June 26, 1957 in Oak Park, IL.
After attending Wheaton College and North Central College, Jim worked for 19 years in the Banking industry. He then worked for five years at Koinonia House National Ministries. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed the mountains of Colorado.
He is survived by his parents, Bud and Betty Knoedler; his sister, Ruthie (Bruce) Howard of Wheaton; and his brother, Rick (Cheryl) Knoedler of Wheaton; three nieces; and three nephews.
A memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 27, from 1:00 P.M. until the time of a memorial service at 2:30 P.M. in the Commons at College Church in Wheaton, 332 E. Seminary Ave. Visitation will continue after the service as well. Interment is private at Wheaton Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 910 West Van Buren, Fourth Floor, Chicago, IL 60607; or to Koinonia House National Ministries, PO Box 1415, Wheaton, IL 60189.