James (Jim) Lesniak passed away on May 9, 2016. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Jennie, his wife of 32 years. Jim leaves behind a legacy of friendships and humor, ever the encourager to others and always the center of many family gatherings. Jim knew no strangers. He was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. His passion in life was his family, friends and deep faith. As a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, we are comforted in knowing Jim is now alive in the arms of his Savior. He will be forever loved and missed by his family and many friends. A celebration of Jim’s life will be held Saturday, May 14th, at 3:00 p.m. in Christian Family Chapel, 10365 Old St. Augustine Road, Jacksonville, FL 32258. Memorial contributions are preferred to his favorite charities, The Salvation Army, www.give.salvationarmyusa.org or the City Rescue Mission, www.crmjax.org/donations. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com 904-288-0025.
