California Obituaries, San Bernardino County 

"Big Bear Grizzly"; Submitted by Peggy Hooper

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James George Magerkurth 
 
Published: Wednesday, November 24, 2010 2:26 PM PST

   Sept. 10, 1941 - Nov. 18, 2010, passed away on Nov. 18 at his home in Big Bear City, Calif. He 
was born and raised in Moline, Ill., where he and his wife, Barbara, were married in 1967. In 
1974, Jim's company transferred him to California where they resided in Anaheim Hills for 
30 years. In 1996 they bought a cabin in Big Bear City and in 2004 Jim retired. They had the 
cabin moved and built a house on the property.

    Jim worked at the Discovery Center and was a member of the Big Bear Elks lodge and Ham 
Radio Club.

    In addition to his wife, Barbara, he is survived by his sons, Bradley, his wife Carol, and their 
son Samuel of Bloomington, Minn. and son Brian, his wife Jennifer, and a new grandchild due 
in January, of Burbank, Calif.

    Services are on Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. at San Antonio Catholic Church in Anaheim 
Hills, Calif.