James A. Delikat, age 75, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. He was born on April 10, 1948, the son of the late Allen and Dorothy (Schweitzer) Delikat. In 1970 he married Mary Powers in Maple Park, IL. Jim owned and operated Delikat Oil Company for many years in Spooner, and the South Main Dairy Queen in Oshkosh for 10 years. He enjoyed watching football, especially the Packers, and could be seen wearing something “Packers” every day. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. His family and friends will miss his wonderful cooking. Jim will be remembered for the love he had for his work.
Jim is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary; children: Thomas (Jahra Juech) Delikat and Kathy Delikat; sisters: Diane Falk, Sharon Delikat and Lois (David) Van Dien; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brother-in-law, David Falk.
It was Jim’s wish to be cremated with no services.