Jim Engel Obituary: Jim Engel, a Devoted Public Servant and Community Champion, Passes Away Leaving Behind a Legacy of Dedication and Passion for Flower Mound.
Jim Engel, a former Town Council member and a pillar of the Flower Mound community, has passed away after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. His passing has sent shockwaves throughout the community, with many mourning the loss of a man who dedicated his life to serving others.
Jim Engel served on the Flower Mound Town Council for six years, beginning with his election in 2018. During his tenure, he demonstrated unwavering commitment, integrity, and passion for improving the community. Before his time on the Council, Jim was actively involved in various civic roles, including the Board of Adjustments/Oil and Gas Appeals Board, the Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Course, and the Flower Mound Citizen’s Academy and Police Academy.
Beyond his official duties, Jim Engel was deeply engaged in the fabric of Flower Mound life. He dedicated his time to the Flower Mound Citizen’s Police Safety Patrol and served as a past president of the Pecan Meadows Homeowners Association. His leadership, advocacy, and enthusiasm for community engagement made a lasting impression on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Jim Engel’s love for Flower Mound was infectious, and his contributions resonated throughout our town. His advocacy for local initiatives, his support for civic programs, and his unwavering dedication to making Flower Mound a better place will continue to inspire us all.
Jim’s viewing will be held tomorrow, July 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Flower Mound Family Funeral Home (3550 Firewheel Dr.). In lieu of flowers, Jim’s family has requested donations to (link unavailable) to support research on early pancreatic cancer detection, a cause close to Jim’s heart.
As we bid farewell to Jim Engel, we celebrate his life, his achievements, and the profound impact he made on Flower Mound. His legacy of service and community spirit will endure as a beacon of inspiration for generations to come.
Our deepest condolences go out to Jim’s family, friends, and all who were touched by his kindness and leadership. Jim Engel will be deeply missed, but his memory will continue to inspire us to be our best selves, to serve our community with passion and dedication, and to make a positive impact on the lives of those around us.
Rest in peace, Jim Engel. Your legacy will live on in our hearts, and your impact on Flower Mound will never be forgotten.
In conclusion, Jim Engel’s passing is a tremendous loss, but his legacy will continue to inspire us to be more like him – dedicated, passionate, and committed to making our community a better place. His memory will never be forgotten, and his impact on our lives will continue to be felt for years to come.
Jim Engel will always be remembered as a devoted public servant, a community champion, and a shining example of what it means to live a life of purpose and meaning. His legacy will continue to inspire us to be our best selves and to make a positive impact on the world around us.
