James Dale Nephew
July 2, 1966 — February 21, 2014
James Dale Nephew age 47 of Perham died in Perham on February 21, 2014. He was born on July 2, 1966 in Crosby. Jim graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1984. He worked for several years with Best Buy in Iowa and Wisconsin and then managed the Freedom Gas Station in Hibbing.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Claudia and Dave Peterson of Crosby; His father, Bernie Nephew; 1 son, Ryan Nephew of Babbitt; 2 daughters, Kirstin Nephew of Ely and Brianna Aaser of Hibbing; 1 brother, Brian (Kay) Nephew of Deerwood and 1 sister, Jodi (Chuck) Justin of Little Falls; and special friend, Cathy.
Preceding him in death are his grandparents, Dale and Lucille Evans and Bernard and Mary Nephew.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby from 2 to 5 pm with a Service of Remembrance at 4:00 pm.