Born February 29,1948. Passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on March 25, 2011. Survived by his loving wife, Kathy, daughters, Heather (Jeff) Crego, Jessica Jaderston, step-children, Richard (Lori) Spring, Michelle (Steven) Burton, Janeal (Raymond) Lee, Sharon (Jeremy) Heyer, Darin Spring and Crystal Spring; 11 grandchildren, sisters, Penny (Duane) Houck, Pam (Bill) VanSickle, Susie Hartfiel, Ruth Theisen (John) ad Mary (Ted) Kottke; many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents Jean and Adam Hartfiel. Jim served in the Army from 1967-1970 and was a loyal employee of Best Buy Co. for 30 years. Visitation on Tue. 3/29 from 4-8 p.m. at Kapala-Glodek-Malone Funeral Home 7800 Bass Lake Rd. in New Hope. Funeral Service Wed. 3/30 at 11 a.m. with Visitation at 10 a.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 7675 Maple Hill Rd. in Corcoran. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.