Jim loved building things and working with his hands. He also loved laughing and joking with everyone. He took great pride in his lawn care and enjoyed bird watching, fishing, taking random car rides, and storm watching.
He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly (Russell) Jaskiw and son, James (Bob) Russell; grandchildren, Andry Jaskiw, Kristen Jaskiw, Austin (Ashley) Russell, Preston Russell, Robert (Bobby) James, Anthony James, Todd James, Tiffany (Dustin) Ronders, Andrew Sullivan, and Emma Jaskiw.
Jim is preceded in death by his daughters, Kris Ann James and Jennifer Sullivan; parents, Neil and Norma Russell, and brother, Richard Russell.
A visitation for Jim will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Network Family Church, 13600 28 Mile Rd., Albion, MI 49224, followed by a funeral service at 12:00 PM. Jim will be laid to rest at Albion Memory Gardens, Albion, MI.
Memorial contributions can be made in Jim's memory to the National Kidney Foundation or the American Diabetes Association.
