James O. "Jim" Pierson

January 25, 1937 - November 15, 2021

Obituary for James O. "Jim" Pierson

Age 84, of Osseo, formerly Champlin, passed away peacefully November 15th, 2021.

Preceded in death by parents, Kenny and Dorothy Pierson.

Survived by devoted wife of 46 years, Pat; his brother, Larry (Diane) Pierson; sons, Mark (Anne) Ebert, Duane Ebert, Steven (Consuelo) Ebert; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-laws, Doug Barclay, Tom (Gerri) Deiley, Mike (Dee) Bentley; and many other relatives and extended family.

Jim graduated from Robbinsdale High School in 1955 and served in the United States Air Force. He was a proud veteran (always wearing his air force hat), a 50 year member of the American Legion where he was a historian for 1 year at Post 251 as well as the 10th District POW-MIA Chairman. Jim worked at Smith Foundry in MPLS; retiring at the age of 62.

No immediate service is planned, but there will be a celebration of life held at a later date.

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