Age 72.

Beloved huband of Jacqui for 14 years but together for 33 years. Loving father of Tammy (Rick) Root and the late James 'Jimmy'. Cherished grandfather of Sara (Shevi) Steadman. Beloved great grandfather of Kameron, Selena, Kingston and Miles. Dearest brother of Sheryl Firestone and the late Craig 'Lightning' Firestone. Loving uncle of Taylor, Alex, Elaine and Andrea. Dear brother-in-law of Jill (Dave), Robin (Ed) and many nieces and nephews. He will be very dearly missed by many cherished friends. He proudly servedhis country in the US Army during Vietnam. Jim was dearly loved and will be truly missed by all.

Visitation Wednesday 2-8pm. Funeral Service Thursday 10am at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Rd., Garden City (Between Ford Rd. and Cherry Hill).