James “Jim” Schreurs, age 72, of Sheboygan passed away Thursday, April 24,
2025. Jim was born April 30, 1952, in Cedar Grove to the late Bernard and
Margaret (Jensema) Schreurs. Jim graduated from Cedar Grove High School in
1970 and then furthered his education at Oshkosh Technical earning an associate
degree in conservation in 1972. Kohler Company hired him in September of 1972
as a groundskeeper; one year later he became a mason and worked there for 42
years retiring in 2014. Jim served his country in the United States Army and was
in the reserves for 13 years. He was a member of the Sheboygan Rifle and Pistol
Club, Sheboygan Falls Conservation Club and a proud member of Ducks
Unlimited. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing, old movies about the war, reading,
following the Packers, and beer. He enjoyed spending time going up to the cabin
in Price County.
Survivors include his son Dale Schreurs of Sheboygan, daughter Dawn (David)
Weidemann of Sheboygan, grandchildren Merissa (Branson) Radl, Carly
Weidemann, Eleanor Weidemann, Elsie Weidemann great-grandson Bentley Radl,
brothers and sisters Wendell (Patti) Schreurs of Oostburg, Ann (Phil) Mirales of
Mequon, Randy (Jane) Schreurs of Missouri, Karen (DJ) Huddleston of Wabeno,
and Jane (Duane) Fischer of Sheboygan.
Jim was preceded in death by his brother Leon, parents, infant grandson Matthew
James and special friend Donna Havens.
Family and friends may gather at the Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home, 1535 S. 12 th
Street Sheboygan on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.
VFW Post #9156 will conduct military honors at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the
funeral home.
In keeping with Jim’s passion for conservation, please plant a tree in his memory.
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