JAMES ALLEN SPRECHER Obituary (1941

James "Jim" Allen Sprecher passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at the age of 79 in Kalispell, Montana. He was born in Everett Washington on February 19, 1941. He graduated from Everett High School in 1958. Jim married Sally Sprecher and they were married for 58 years, they had three children and four grandchildren. He went on to become an engineer and worked for the phone company GTE. Jim and his wife Sally moved to Libby, Montana where he continued to work until his retirement. They attended St. John's Lutheran Church in Libby where he was an active member of his church as well as their community. Jim enjoyed spending his time with family and friends as well as the occasional golf game, bowling and some leisure fishing. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Jim was preceded in death by his parents Bernard and Rachel (Sleizer) Sprecher and his granddaughter Mariah Mylott. Survivors include his wife Sally; his children; Rick Sprecher, Tessi Hellman and Tara Mylott and his grandchildren Brandon, Celia and Melissa; his brother Ken Sprecher and sister Linda Rodgers. Funeral services will be held at a later date, to be announced, in Libby Montana and Everett Washington. Arrangements are by Schnackenberg Funeral Home in Libby. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.schnackenbergfh.com.