Jim Mcgregor

James Jim McGregor IV, 53, of Iowa City, Iowa, formally of Marshalltown, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at his home. Memorial services for Jim will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Mitchell Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Bobby Shomo officiating. Memorial contributions may be found at the end of this obituary. For further information or to send condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com or call (641) 844-1234. Mitchell Family Funeral Home is caring for Jim and his family. James Rollin McGregor IV was born in Grinnell, Iowa, the son of James R. III and Mary (Rooff) McGregor. He was raised and educated in the Marshalltown School District, graduating from Marshalltown High School in1979. Following high school, Jim went on to attend the University of Iowa. Jim was employed with the family business, McGregors Furniture, for many years but most recently was working at Menards in Iowa City. He was a member of St. Andrews Church in Iowa City. Jims passions included the Iowa Hawkeyes, golfing, Gull Lake in Minnesota, but most importantly, his nieces and nephews. Left to cherish Jims memory are his parents: Jim and Mary McGregor; siblings: Lisa McGregor of Atlanta, GA; Chris (Doug) Case of Fayetteville, AR; Melissa(Rod) Jensen of Marshalltown, IA; Megan (Randy) Woodbeck of Ames, IA; Erin (John Payne) McGregor of Marshalltown, IA; and Sandy (Jeremy Schwenker)McGregor of Portland, OR; nieces and nephews: Kelsey, Lauren, Cameron, Regan, Ryan, Tyler, Colin, Zach, Gabe, Halle, Brecken and Bryson; and life partner, Stephanae Boch of Iowa City. He is preceded in death by his grandparents. Memorial Contributions may be directed to: 1.) Ronald McDonald House in Iowa City: 730 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52246 2.) Russell and Ann Gerdin American Cancer Society Hope LodgeIowa City: 750 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA, 52246 3.) Iowa City Animal Shelter: 4852 Sand Rd SE, Iowa City, IA 52240