James Sattler Sr.
Jan.14, 1935 – June 24, 2022
Mass of Christian Burial
will be at 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
at St. Augustine’s Catholic
Church in St. Cloud, MN
for James R. Sattler, Sr.,
age 87, of St. Cloud who
died Friday at the St.
Cloud Hospital surround-
ed by his family. Rev.
Scott Pogatchnik will offi-
ciate and burial will be at
St. Francis Xavier
Cemetery in Sartell, MN.
Visitation will be one
hour prior to the services
on Wednesday at the
church in St. Cloud. Ar-
rangements are entrusted
to Williams Dingmann
Family Funeral Home in
Sauk Rapids, MN.
James was born January
14, 1935 in Orrin, ND to
Martin & Elizabeth
(Mitzel) Sattler. He grew
up in Orrin and worked
for the railroad, helped on
neighborhood farms, did
road construction and
worked on the missile
sites. Jim married Faye
Muehler on June 15, 1963
at St. Leo’s Church in
Minot, ND and the couple
moved to St. Cloud in
1966. He worked as a
Machine Operator for
Franklin/Frigidaire for 33
years, retiring in 1999. Jim
loved spending time with
his family and was very
proud of his grand-
daughters. He enjoyed
driving his Ford truck,
mowing the lawn, hunting
in Montana and the Dako-
tas with his son, fishing,
country music, horses,
walking, and his coffee at
the Cold Spring Bakery
with his friends. Jim was
a quiet, simple man who
worked very hard, never
missing a day in 33 years.
Survivors include his
wife, Faye of St. Cloud,
MN; son James (Renee) of
Sartell, MN; grand-
daughters, Kayla (Brett)
Erickson of Brainerd, MN,
Jena (Adam) Imholte of
Sartell, MN, Breanna
Sattler (Hunter Koller) of
Sartell, MN; great grand-
son, Bowen James Erick-
son; sister, Bertha Axtman
of Williston, ND; brothers,
Jerry of Prescott, AZ, Don
(Bev) of Goodyear, AZ
and sister-in-law, Darlene
Sattler of San Tan Valley,
AZ. He was preceded in
death by his parents;
brothers, Norman and
Dennis; sister-in-law,
Vonnie Sattler and
brother-in-law, Albert
Axtman.
Memorials are preferred
to The Alzheimer’s Asso-
ciation in support of
dementia.
Obituary, Guest Book, and Video Tribute avail-
able online: www.williams
dingmann.com