James "Jim" Thibodeau's obituary , Passed away on November 7, 2026 in Appleton, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Thibodeau

November 4, 1955 - November 7, 2026 (71 years old)

Appleton, Wisconsin

James "Jim" Thibodeau's obituary , Passed away on November 7, 2026 in Appleton, Wisconsin

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James "Jim" Thibodeau

November 4, 1955 - November 7, 2026 (71 years old)

Appleton, Wisconsin

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James Thibodeau Obituary

The passing of James Thibodeau of Appleton, Wisconsin occurred on November 7, 2026. James, born on November 4, 1955, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Thibodeau or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leroy Thibodeau and Joan "Joanne" Thibodeau (O'Connell); his uncle Verne Thibodeau; his aunts, Jean O'Connell, Pat Unger and Jeanne Wilson; his niece Laura Recker; and his brother-in-law Robert McDonald, Jr..

He is survived by: his daughter Kathy; his wife Kathy Thibodeau; his stepdaughter Keighly Hendricks (Zachary Kickbusch) of Appleton, WI; his sister Nancy Recker (Dave) of Greenville, WI; his niece Nicole McClearn of Puerto Vallarta, MX; his nephews, Chris Choudoir (Amanda) of Greenville, WI and Patrick Choudoir (Jenna) of Grand Chute, WI; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Hadley, Isley, Myla, Evie, Kyan, Aiden and Max; his uncle Jerry; his aunts, Molly O'Connell of West Bend, WI, Dolly Oberlin, Judi O'Connell of Reno, NV and June O'Connell of Arlington, VA; his parents-in-law, Bob and Pauline McDonald of Nokomis, FL; his sister-in-law Cynthia McDonald of Venice, FL.; Linda McClearn (Rod) of Orland Park, IL. He is also survived by many cousins, their children and grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 22nd 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Ridgeway County Club (2913 County Rd II, Neenah, WI 54965).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Valley Funeral Home



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Nov 22

Celebration of life

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ridgeway County Club
2913 County Rd II, Neenah, WI 54965

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