James Joseph Trzecinski

James Joseph Trzecinski, age 87, of Montgomery, died on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Le Sueur. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 14 from 9am-11am with Mass of Christian Burial at 11am all held at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Montgomery with Fr. Timothy Sandquist officiating. Interment will be held in Calvary Cemetery in Montgomery.

James was born on August 19, 1937 in Le Sueur County to John and Martha (Cemensky) Trzecinski. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and McKinley High School both in Le Center. He worked at Polar Panel in Montgomery, Thermo King in Bloomington, was and an over the road truck driver traveling extensively and also a gravel truck driver. He enjoyed the outdoors- hunting, trapping, and fishing.

James is survived by children, Jeremy James Kotek of Montgomery, Stephanie (Kevin) Nickolay of Montgomery; grandchildren, Brandon Nickolay, Cole Nickolay, Grant Nickolay, Jaelyn Kotek, and Macklin Kotek; 3 great-grandchildren; special friend, Shirley Kotek of Montgomery; his sister, Mary Trzecinski of Minnetonka; brother, Leo (Kathy) Andrews of St. Louis Park; sister-in-law, Norma Trzecinski; nieces and nephews, Diane Trcka, Mary Ann (Steve) Wroblewski, Larry Trnka, Ron Trnka (Marilyn), Tim (Deb) Trnka, Jim (Kathryn) Trcka, Patricia (Archie) Tupy, Nancy Trcka, Marcie Trcka, Kathryn (John) Wiskocil, Jim Kimes, Bob Kimes, Steve Kimes, and Theresa Kimes, many Great nieces & nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Margaret Trcka, Katie Trnka, John Trzecinski, and Bernard Trzecinski; nephews, Bernie Trnka, Robert Trcka, Ralph Trzecinski, and Dave Kimes.

Arrangements are with the Schoenbauer Funeral Home in Montgomery. 507-357-6116. On-line condolences may be left at www.schoenbauerfuneralhome.com.