Jim Scripture

On October 2, 2025, Jim Scripture went home to be with the Lord, and to be reunited with his wife, while surrounded by his family. Jim Wesley Scripture was born on August 17, 1947 to Willard and Donna (Stark) Scripture in Rochester, MN. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1965. He married the love of his life, Lois “Jean” Yennie, on January 31, 1970.

A very gentle and loving man, he enjoyed playing cards, gardening, spending time with family, wood working and going on long nature drives.

He was a devoted father to David (Teresa) and Anne (Ryan) Daly and grandfather of Michael, Joseph, Joshua and Rebekah Scripture, Natalie and Alayna Daly; brother to Linda (Richard) Nelson. He will be missed and remembered fondly by many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Donna, and his wife, Lois Jean.

A graveside service with family and friends will be 11 a.m. Monday, October 6, 2025 at the Pine Island Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to the Ronald McDonald House. A special thank you to all of the care givers from Moments Hospice who did a fantastic job caring for Jim. Arrangements are handled by Mahn Family Funeral Home, Mahler Chapel in Pine Island.