James W. Ansohn

James W. Ansohn resident of Barry, Texas was ushered from this earth by the angels to be with His Savior on August 2, 2023, at the age of 79. James was born in Houston, Texas to Otto Ansohn and Erna Schroeder on August 30, 1943. James graduated from University of Houston with his Master's in Engineering. He worked and retired from Fluor Corp after 40 years. James owned J & D Farm and Ranch supply " Purina Feed Store". He farmed and ranched on his land in Barry, Tx at their J & D ranch raising his beautiful, registered Brangus cattle. James loved his cattle, running the ranch, driving the tractor, and taking care of his animals. James was an active member of his church, Faith Lutheran Church and served as President for numerous years. He loved his church family and friends and was always willing to help. You would find him reading his bible often. He enjoyed bible study and Sunday school. Church was very important to him. He cherished the love of his life for almost 60 years with Dianne. They married at the Christian Church in Houston on April 25, 1964. He always provided for whatever she needed and always leaning down for that sweet kiss. He loved all of his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren greatly. He always gave the best hugs and made sure we felt special when he called us his sweet angel or doll. He wanted everything done right, level, square and straight. James is preceded in death by his parents, Otto Carl Ansohn and Erna Freida Schroeder, sisters Velma Schroder and Velema Whisenhunt and brother Johnny Ansohn and nephew Little John Ansohn. James is survived by his wife of 59 years Dianne Ansohn and his children, Tina Miles and husband Tim, Deanne Taylor and husband Keith, Christy Branch and husband Joey, James Ansohn and wife Amber. Grandchildren Alisha, Kaitlyn, Audrey, Megan, Stevie, Kolby, Emily, Katherine, Julia, Jesse, MacKenzie, and 15 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. The love that he shared, his stories, and all of his advice and wisdom he had. Heaven gained a wonderful loving man. We were blessed to have him here the time God gave us. Now he is in the arms of our Savior Jesus until we meet again in Heaven. In lieu of flowers, you can make donations to Faith Lutheran Church in 3824 W Hwy 22 Corsicana, Texas 75110

James W. Ansohn

August 30, 1943 - August 2, 2023