Expressions of sympathy are extended to the family and friends of The Reverend James W. Purdham, who died September 4, 2012

Relationship to the Minnesota Annual Conference: Appointed to Mounds View: Sunrise United Methodist Church

Arrangements: A reviewal will be held at the Miller Funeral Chapel (6210 Highway 65 NE, Fridley) on Friday, September 7, from 5-8 p.m. A service will be held at the Mounds View: Sunrise UMC (7687 Long Lake Road) at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, with reviewal at 10 a.m. Clergy will sing together as a choir at the service.

Appointment History: Waterville-Cannonville, St. Paul: Cleveland Avenue-St. Paul: Olivet, St. Paul: Central Park, Harmony-State Line, Waseca: Evangelical, Sargeant-Brownsdale-Lansing, and Mounds View: Sunrise

Family: Jim is survived by his wife, Cindy Purdham (7321 Symphony Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55432); daughters, Katie and Laura; parents, The Reverend Charles and Alice Purdham; sister, Lois Purdham-Kidane; and brother, David Purdham