Hess, James Richard age 59, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014 after fighting a long, courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM on Monday, October 27, 2014 at White Funeral Home in Burnsville, MN. Funeral services with be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 28 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Burnsville, MN with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. James was born June 18, 1955 to Richard and Dorothy Hess in Prior Lake MN. He is survived by loving wife, Lesa; children, Brandon (Laura) Hess, Kayla (Corey) Gunderson, Shannon and Adam Ziebol; 2 grandchildren; 5 sisters; 2 brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Dorothy Hess; twin daughters, Michelle and Dena; daughter Taylor; brother-in-law Joe and best friend Gary. White Funeral Home Burnsville 952-894-5080 whitefuneralhomes.com