Jim passed away peacefully in the early morning of Friday, October 2, 2015 at Nanaimo General Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Marjorie; children, Scott, Stuart, Sandy, and Ian; 12 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life will be held in Jim's honour at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, October 7th at the Parksville Lion's Club. In lieu of flowers, please consider honouring Jim's memory by making a donation in his name to Heart & Stroke Foundation Parksville/Qualicum, PO Box 730, Parksville, BC V9P 2G8 or the Canadian Cancer Society BC & Yukon, Donor Services, 565 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J4.