James George Bartholomew
February 21, 1933 — February 16, 2023
James George Bartholomew
Departed this life on February 16, 2023 at the age of 89. Dear father of Jeff (Mary), Beth (Doug), and Amy (Bob). Loving grandfather of Kayti (Jon) and Alissa. Caring great grandfather of Bentley and Grayson. Big brother of Jane (Mike) Zagrodnik. Survived by many relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his beloved wife, Judi (nee Bayliss) Bartholomew, his parents, George and Dorothy, and brothers Bill and Mike.
A memorial gathering will be held at Max A. Sass & Sons-Greenridge Chapel (4747 S. 60th St., Greenfield) on Sunday, March 26 starting at 11AM until time of service at 1PM. Private interment at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
Jim was a Korean War Veteran who served in the US Army. He was a retired W.A. Krueger lithographer, a lifelong member of the South Shore Yacht Club, and a great mischief-maker.
The family wishes to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff at the Zablocki VA Hospital in Milwaukee for their compassion and care. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Jim’s name are appreciated to Disabled American Veterans (dav.org).
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James George Bartholomew, please visit our flower store.