Jim M. ‘Mickey’ Vollrath, age 74, of Payson, IL died on Monday, May 11, 2020 in his home. He was born on December 6, 1945 in LaPrairie, IL, the son of James & Virginia (Duden) Vollrath. He was a machinist for years for Pabst Brewing Company.

Jim served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He was of the Lutheran Faith. Jim was a 50 year member of the American Legion. He was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed wintering in Lake Havasu, AZ with Donna. Jim was a father and grandfather figure to Donna’s family as well.

He is survived by: His significant other of many years, Donna Schutte.
THREE CHILDREN: Lisa Mangold Kosmoski (Tyler) of Green Bay WI; Michelle Hubble (Keith) of Peoria, IL; and John Vollrath (Gayle) also of Peoria, IL.
SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN: Alyssa Mangold, John Mangold (Emily), Aleena Mangold, Cassandra Hubble, Justin Hubble, Bryce Vollrath and Brody Vollrath.
1 SISTER: Janeen Ray (Jimmy)
Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, and a son-in-law: Rev. Ken Mangold.

Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, no formal services are planned at this time. A celebration of Jim’s life will take place at a later date. The family wishes to thank all their friends and family for their love and support during this time. Please be with us in prayer and feel free to send a card or note to the family directly or through the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Great River Honor Flight, Wildlife Prairie Park in Hanna City, IL or the Lake Havasu Senior Center in Lake Havasu, AZ. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.