Passed away at Grace Villa Nursing Home, on March 29, 2021, at the age of 80. Will be deeply missed by his wife Marion as well as children Derrick (Dorris), Craig, Karen and Dimi (Bones). Will be fondly remembered by grandchildren Tyler, Sydney, Keira, Amanda, Linnea, Marty, Phoenix, Summer, Lincoln, Avery. Survived by siblings Mary Jane (Morris) and Larry (Pamela). Jim was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Edna (nee Massey), and siblings Joanann and Josephine. A private family service will take place at SMITH'S FUNERAL HOME, 1167 Guelph Line (one stop light north of QEW), BURLINGTON (905-632-3333), on Friday April 2, 2021 at 1pm. A live steam of the service will be available on the Smith's Funeral Home website. For those who wish, donations in memory of Jim to the Alzheimer’s Society would be sincerely appreciated by the family.