Obituary for
William Russell "Bill" James
The family of Bill James is saddened to announce his passing on, Thursday, September 1, 2016 in Cold Lake, Alberta at the age of 68 years.
Bill is lovingly survived by his wife of 36 years: Kathy James; six children: Billie-Jo (Cordell) Doucett, Irene Begemann, Terry Begemann, Angela (Hugh) Henderson, Rosemary (Dennis) Halldorson, William James Jr.; fifteen grandchildren: Scott, Jennifer, Padden, Tashiana, Justice, ShurKhan, Hannah, Annie, Adeline, Shelby, Tanner, Larissa, Ashton, Chad, Frederick; two brothers: Richard Magnusen, Gordon Cross; uncle: Albert (Linda) James; dear friends: Barry (Vicki) Gourlie, Lyle (Anne) Hatch; Jamie (Delaney) Bamber; as well as numerous other friends and family.
Bill was predeceased by his mother: Olive Cross; two brothers: Jim Hosick, Victor Magnusen; two sisters: Charolette Davis, Virginia Yade.
Celebration of Life, Friday, September 9, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Cherry Grove, Alberta with Bishop Vincent Burgess officiating.
Memorial tributes in memory of Bill may be sent to the Alberta Lung Association, PO Box 4700 Stn South, Edmonton, AB T6E 9Z9 or the Alberta Diabetes Foundation, HRIF- East 1-020, 1A University Campus NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 9Z9.
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