Gregory Allan Sizer, 65, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 17, 2014 at his home in St. James, MN. Born June 23, 1948 to Allan Harald and Barbara Lydia (DeWall) Sizer. He lived most of his life in St. James. He graduated from St. James High School in 1966 and attended Rochester Community College and Mankato State University. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1968 and served in the Vietnam War prior to his discharge in 1972. He married his beloved wife Carol Lee (Cummings) on July 28, 1972 in Darien, CT. Greg was extremely loving and proud of his four daughters and son-in-laws, Heather (Jason) Niemeier of Madison Lake, Dawn (Ryan) Eberhart of St. Peter, Samantha (Aaron) Paris of St. James, Tiffany Sizer and fianc Matt Johnson of Dell Rapids, SD; and his grandchildren, Alexandra and Allan Eberhart, and Devyn Paris. He is also survived by his brothers, Spencer (Diane) Sizer of St. James, Kenton (Katie) Sizer of Renton, WA, and his sister Corinne (Curt) Mackey of St. James; as well as two aunt, Gladys Watt of Louisiana, Josephine DeWall of Arizona and many loving nieces, nephews, extended family and other friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. Greg was a humble man with gentle spirit and a giving heart. He worked road construction for 40 years and bartended at the Eagles Club during many winter months. He was a member of the Eagles and a lifetime member of the VFW and American Legion. He donated to many military and wildlife causes. His favorite time of year was Christmas when he got to give the gifts he spent all year making and shopping for. In his spare time he enjoyed woodworking, bird feeding, gardening, watching football and baseball, listening to the oldies, learning how to text, and driving his Corvette. He loved spending time with his family and is best remembered by them for his quirky sense of humor. First Visitation 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday, March 21, 2014 Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel 906 - 10th Ave. S. St. James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Second Visitation 10:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday, March 22, 2014 First Lutheran Church, St. James 716 6th Ave. S. Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Service Information 11:00 am Saturday, March 22, 2014 First Lutheran Church, St. James 716 6th Ave. S. Saint James, Minnesota, United States 56081 Interment Information Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. James S. CR 27 St. James, Minnesota, United States
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