James Ray McNeill, 85, of Berger, MO, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at home.
James was born in Salem, Missouri on October 9, 1935, the son of the late James M. & Lois J. (Williams) McNeill.
He was the widower of Geraldine Frances (Krapp) McNeill. They were united in marriage on September 19, 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri. Geraldine preceded him in death on July 27, 2017.
James proudly served his country in the United States Army & Navy and he worked for U.S. Silica.
James is survived by a daughter, Valerie Raddatz & husband Rick, of Catawissa, Missouri; two sons, Craig McNeill, of Hermann, Missouri; and Kevin McNeill, of St. Charles, Missouri; by his grandchildren, Hillary, Joey, Josh, Ryan, Donnie, Tyna, Katie, Lauren, Tyler, Kevin and Paige and many great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, wife, a daughter Bryna Dunham and a son Kenneth Frederickson.
Private family services will be held. Memorial donations may be given to American Lung Association. C/O Toedtmann & Grosse Funeral Home.