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Obituary: Dennis Thomas James

'Few have lived so authentically, few have loved so generously, few have shown what kindness, courage, strength and loyalty can look like in even the most subtle of gestures. What a beautiful soul.'
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September 3, 1943 - February 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Denny James peacefully at his home, on February 27, 2025. Born on September 3, 1943 in Winnipeg, Denny relocated to Roberts Creek, BC in 1970, where he established himself as a volunteer fireman with 28 years service. His career as an aviation mechanic fuelled his passion for flying and owning his own plane. Denny was renowned for his daredevil antics both in the air and on his motorcycle. He is survived by his beloved son Kerry (Megan), his sister Susan and brothers Jack (Penny), and Steve (Gloria). And good friend (Jan) His smile, the spark in his eyes so visible, so tangible. Few have lived so authentically, few have loved so generously, few have shown what kindness, courage, strength and loyalty can look like in even the most subtle of gestures. What a beautiful soul. " For all friends and family of Denny, there will be a celebration of life held at the Roberts Creek community hall, on May 24th at 12 pm