Obituary of James "Jim" Letourneau

James "Jim" Letourneau age 68 of White Bear Lake, MN passed away peacefully at his home on December 8^th.  Jim born in Tacoma, WA as the eldest of four children.  He was a graduate of Humboldt High School and the College of St. Thomas.  He married the love of his life, Carol, in 1980 and raised 3 children.  Jim worked at Remmele Engineering for 35 years.  Jim was an avid outdoorsman spending many Summers since childhood along the shores of Lake Minnewawa with family and friends.  In the fall, he would traverse Aitkin County in search of deer and great stories with his hunting party.  Jim was a leader in the Boy Scouts having mentored youth as a Scoutmaster of Troop 494 in White Bear Lake and was awarded the Silver Beaver for his service to Scouting in the Twin Cities area.  Jim was beloved by many and will be greatly missed.  A private funeral will be held in celebration of his life.

Jim is preceded in death by parents Arlen and Peggy along with brothers Joe and Jeff.  Survived by wife Carol; children Rainiera, James (Ashley), Kelsey DeGayner (Brian); grandchildren Avery, Jamie, Alora, Toby, Addie, Alan; sister Jayne along with friends and family.