James Companion, Sr.Born May 17, 1918Died May 23, 2005Preceded in death by parents Ernesto & Rose Companion; first wife, Luverne; brothers, Martin Companion, Daniel, Patrick, and Anthony Chilefone; sister, Mary Companion.Survived by wife Ann; daughters, Carole Companion, Denise (Jeff) Kearns; son James Jr.; sister, Nancy Johnson; grandson, James Kearns; many nieces, nephews, and cousins.Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM, Friday, May 27, 2005, St. Peter's Catholic Church, 1250 South Shore Drive, Forest Lake. Visitation with Rosary service 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Thursday, Mattson Funeral Home, 343 North Shore Drive, Forest Lake, where it will continue 9:00 - 10:00 AM, Friday. Interment in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights. Memorials preferred.Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service(651)464-3556