IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Julius James

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Jasinski

d. Oct 30, 2015

Obituary

Julius James Jasinski, 86, of Florence, NJ passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 in the Samaritan Hospice Unit of Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly, NJ.

He was born on September 21, 1929 in Manville, NJ to his now deceased parents, Julius and Nancy Jasinski, who raised him there.

After high school, Julius served in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1952, which included two tours of duty in the Korean War, before his honorable discharge as an Interior Communications Electrician Second Class (IC2) officer.

Jim worked over 35 years as an electrician for IBEW Local 262. He served for nine years on the Joint Apprentice Training Committee. He also held a permanent part-time teacher's certificate in the State of NJ and taught electrical apprentices for five years at Somerset County Vocational School in Somerville.

He retired from his last position as a Field Service Technician for Manroland, a press manufacturer based in Middlesex, NJ for which he traveled throughout the U.S, Brazil and Venezuela. While residing in Arkansas for several years, he began JJ Consultants in Bentonville, AK and was a volunteer for Handyman Connection in Springdale, AK.

He was a member of the Thomas J. Kavanaugh Post 2290, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Manville and was a former member of Elks Lodge #2119, Manville. Through the years he did volunteer work for Habitat for Humanity, Somerset County 4-H Fair, Boy Scouts of America and St. Bernard's RC Church in Bridgewater, NJ. His favorite pastimes were house remodeling, landscaping, fishing and traveling.

Predeceased by four brothers and three sisters, he is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law; Mary Jane and Bill Gardner and Lorraine and Leslie (Buddy) Haley, two grandchildren, Christopher Gaynord and Jennifer Scharnitz and her husband Pat, four great grandchildren, a sister, Dorothy Puppo and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will begin at 11:00AM on Saturday November 7, 2015 at Kimble Funeral Home, 1 Hamilton Avenue, Princeton, NJ followed by burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hillsborough, NJ. A time of visitation will precede the service beginning 9:00AM


Memorial contributions, in his memory, to Brookdale Florence, 901 Broad Street, Florence, NJ 08518 (where Jim resided) or St. Hubert's Giralda Animal Shelter, 3201, Route 22 East, Somerville, NJ 08876 (please note "North Branch location" in memo line) are appreciated.
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