James "Jim", C. McNall of Saukville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 21, 2017. He passed away at his residence with family members present. He was born on May 15, 1947 in Waukegan, IL to Jay and Ella McNall. Jim was united in marriage to Patricia (nee Smolos) on May 17, 1969 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church.
Jim and Tricia met while roller skating at Pius Roller Rink in Wauwatosa. Shortly after meeting Jim was enlisted in the United States Army. While in the Army Jim proposed to Tricia bi-proxy. They began their family in Milwaukee and later relocated to Saukville, where they had seven children total. Jim was a dedicated employee of Allen Bradley for 47 years and retired from A-B in 2015. He enjoyed attending church and was a man of faith, wanting everyone to know his Jesus. He led the Bible quiz group at Portview Christian Center for many years and later became a member of Calvary Assembly of God in West Bend. He recently took up an interest in golf and Tricia enjoyed being his designated driver.
Jim is survived by his loving wife Tricia, children John (Tami) of West Melbourne Florida, Jim (Vickie) of Colgate, Michelle (Thad) Madrinich of West Bend, David (Lori) of Mukwonago, Jeremiah of West Bend, Rebekah "Becky" (Ryan) Kultgen of Grafton, Daniel of Port Washington, grandchildren Brandon, Jacob, Brittany (Danny Telles), Joshua, Jonathan, Taylor (Amber), Christian (Taylor), Faith, Caleb, Elysia, Victoria (Smith), Chloe, 2 great grandchildren Isabella, Aubrey, sisters-in-law Terry (Edward) Kastelic and Diane Smolos. He is further survived by other relatives and friends. Jim is preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law John Smolos.
A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Eernisse Funeral Home 1600 West Grand Avenue Port Washington at 6:00 PM. Visitation will be held from 4:00PM until the time of service at 6:00PM.
The family wishes to thank the staff at St. Luke's ICU Neuro team and the 4th floor staff for the exceptional care and compassion they provided.