John "Jim" Rundquist, 86, a lifelong Ironwood resident, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Hurley.      He was born Aug. 29, 1925, in Ironwood, son of the late John and Edith (Juntinen) Rundquist, attended Ironwood schools, and graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1943. He then entered the U.S. Army and served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II, and was honorably discharged as a corporal in 1946.      Following his discharge, he returned to Ironwood and worked in the Montreal Mine until its closing, retiring from White Pine Copper Co. in 1982.      John was a former member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Ironwood and current member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, and a member of Ironwood American Legion Post 5. He was active in managing Ironwood Little League baseball for many years in his earlier years, and was an avid golfer in his later years. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and skiing.      On Aug. 3, 1946, he was married to Virginia "Polly" Silver at Holy Trinity Catholic Church by the late Rev. Carl Petranek. She preceded him in death on Nov. 20, 2004.      Surviving are five sons, John (Cheryl), and Donald, both of Ironwood, Ronald (Sandy), Elk Mound, Lon (Linda), Menasha, and Thomas (Shelly), Chippewa Falls; seven grandchildren, John D. (Melanie) Rundquist, Shelley (Nathan) Robinson, Stephanie (Cass) Hanson, Matthew Rundquist (Melissa), Jenny (Cole) Klem, and Jessie (Mike) and Amy Rundquist; seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Harold (Norma) Rundquist, Farmington, Mich.; and several nieces and nephews.      Out of respect for John's wishes, cremation has taken place.      A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Feb. 10, at 11 a.m., preceded by visitation in the St. Joseph Family Room at 10 a.m., at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Ironwood, with the Rev. Darryl J. Pepin, celebrant.      Rite of Committal will take place in the St. Joseph Family Room at the church, where full military honors will be accorded by the Ironwood American Legion Post 5 Honor Guard.      Luncheon will follow in the parish hall.      Spring inurnment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood.      To view John's obituary online, sign his guestbook or express condolences, visit mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com.      Arrangements are entrusted to McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ironwood.