James Rinner passed away on April 8, 2011. He was born in Woodward, Oklahoma on October 21, 1940 and graduated from El Cajon Valley High School in El Cajon California in 1960.
In 1963 he married the love of his life, Jo Ann. Eventually they moved to Oregon and James took advantage of his surroundings as he loved to hunt & fish. He worked at Fairview and the Oregon State Hospital, retiring in 2003. James is survived by his wife, Jo Ann of Rickreall; Daughter, Nettie Alexander of Aumsville; Son, Jeff of Keizer. He was also blessed with 9 grandchildren. His loyalty to his family is something he will always be remembered for.
The family will be holding a pot luck reception in honor of James on April 16th from 10am to 4pm at the family home in Rickreall. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Diabetes Foundation.
