James Victor Juergens Jr.
December 17th, 1959 – November 23rd, 2023
James (Jim) Victor Juergens Jr, 63, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at his home with family by his side. He was born December 17, 1959 to Robin and James Juergens Sr in St. Louis, MO. Jim married the love of his life, Tracy Lynn Juergens on February 12, 1983. Together they enjoyed 40 years of marriage. During those years they raised three children, sharing with them their love of sports, gardening, cooking, family, and friends. Jim enjoyed being an involved father, and an active community and Elks member.
Following his devoted years of raising children, Jim enjoyed coaching many athletes including his own children in the St. Clair community. Boone Valley Golf Club is where he spent his days making many friends and happy memories.
Jim grew up in St. Clair with his siblings: Gary, Scott, Bob, Patrick, and Robin. From helping his father at the family meat market to scoring the first touchdown on St Clair’s football field, he has always been a well-known face in the community. Jim and Tracy built their dream home in their hometown in 1997. They made their home a welcoming place for friends and family. Jim had a passion for hunting, fishing, a good whiskey, smoking meat, coaching, and spending
quality time with those he loved most.
Jim will be remembered as a loving husband, father, father-in law, Poppo, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to all that knew him. He is survived by his wife, Tracy; his children and their spouses, Michelle (Andrew), Michael (Katie), and Kyle (Meaghan); his bonus daughter, Emily; his grandchildren, Landree, Emory, Viviane, and Beau; his siblings, Robin (Sloane), Bob (Deana), Patrick (Allison); his bonus brother, Chris Keesey; his nieces and nephews, and many extended family members and great friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Juergens Sr and Robin Juergens; his siblings,
Scott Juergens and Gary Juergens.
The Celebration of Life for Jim will be held at the St. Clair Elks Lodge on December 2, 2023 from
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Memorial service to begin at 12 PM.
St. Clair Elks Lodge
35 E North St
Saint Clair, MO 63077
My condolences to Jim’s entire family. He was a good man and will be missed by so many, including our community. May you rest in peace Jim. Prayers are going up for Tracy and family.
Sending comforting blessings to Jim’s family, especially Tracy as I know how hard this is for her. God Bless and R.I.P. Jim!! No more suffering!! Amen!
Praying for the Juergens family 🙏
Sorry for your loss Robin and family.May your brother Rest in Peace.🙏🙏🙏
So sorry to read this message. He and your family always made me feel so welcome and a part of your extended family. Prayers are with each of you.
Will miss you Jim Bob. We always had a good time,as well as a fantastic cook
R I P NO MORE SUFFERING.LOVE YOU
Thinking of you all Michelle ❣️
So sorry to hear this news. Thinking of you Tracy and all of your family.
Heartfelt condolences to the family.
So very sorry to hear this. Prayers and hugs for the entire family. Jim will be remembered as the fun loving prankster we all knew in our school years.
Missing you JJ! Hoping for comfort and peace for you and comfort for your family. You are truly one of the Noble Men and I will NEVER forget your antics, laughter or love.
Tracy, call me for anything.
Smitty
My sincerest condolences to all of JJ’s family and friends. JJ and Tracy still invoke great memories of times past. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. JV
My deepest sympathy for Tracy, Michelle, Micheal, Kyle and the entire Juergens family. My thoughts and prayers for peace and comfort. May you rest in peace dear friend.
My deepest heartfelt sympathy to all the Juergens family during this time. Our continued thoughts and prayers for comfort, overwhelming love and support be with you throughout this season and new year.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Juergens family at this time. May God mend your broken hearts and bring you comfort and peace in the days to come