The son of Elmer and Helen Eaton. Passed April 06, 2004 in Seattle, at age 87. James lead an adventuresome life and loved to fly, having served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and later, owning an airplane parts supply store which he operated until retirement. He is survived by his sister, Elizabeth McBride of Salem, OR. Preceded in death by his wife, Janice, and brothers William, Edward and Herbert. Inurnment services Saturday, April 17, 2:00 pm; Evergreen Memorial Park, 11111 Aurora Ave. North, Seattle, WA.