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April 19, 2024

James Christopher Bird

BIRD, James Christopher

Nov. 2 1927- Mar. 1 2014

With deep sadness and broken hearts we announce the passing of Jim Bird, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Born in Selkirk, Manitoba, he is remembered by his loving and devoted wife of 59 years, Dolores, two daughters: Debbie (Peter), Karen (Dwight), step-son Scott,  grandchildren: Robbie (Sally), Tawnee (Chad), Danica (Tom), Tyler (Holly), Shyla, Scott (Liana), great-grandchildren: Hailey, Max, Fletcher, Cassia, Kalem, Keaton and Carter. As well as many extended family members and friends whose lives he has touched over his 86 years.  

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Royal Canadian Legion in Saltspring Island, B.C. (120 Blain), on Mar. 22nd 2014 at 1 p.m.

With respect, in lieu of flowers, memorial  contributions /donations may be sent to Selkirk College “The James Bird Award”, 301 Frank Beinder Way, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 4L3.

To leave a condolence, please visit www.earthsoption.com

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