Stromberg,
the Rev. James S. Age 90, of St. Paul, passed away June 19, 2017 at the
Little Sisters of the Poor in St. Paul, MN. Born in Chippewa Falls,
Wisc. to parents Louis J. and Anne Stark Strom-berg, he grew up in St.
Paul, graduating from Cretin High School in 1945. He then entered the US
Navy, proudly serving for 1 1/2 yrs. He earned his degree from the
College of St. Thomas, and went on to earn a Ph.D. in Philosophy from
The University of Laval in Quebec, Canada. He was ordained a priest for
the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis on February 17, 1957.
Father then taught philosophy at St. Thomas from 1957-2002 and was Chair
of the department for some of those years. In retirement he served the
Church of the Holy Family in St. Louis Park and various other parishes.
He is survived by cousins: Robert L. Johnson, San Antonio, TX; Sue
Turlington, Rochester, MN; Marilyn (Carl) Simmons, Mendota Heights, MN
and Maureen (Jay) Gellermen, Brighton, Michigan, and other relatives and
friends. An all-night vigil will be held beginning at 7:00 PM Friday,
June 23 at the Church of the Holy Family, 5900 W. Lake St., St. Louis
Park, MN 55416 with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM on Saturday,
June 24. Interment at Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, MN.
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