Jim’s battle with cancer ended May 3, 2023 in Labelle, Florida at age 83.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Phyllis; loyal and devoted sister, Jill Coffey; beloved and faithful daughters, Tracy A. (Kevin) Brown and Amy J. (Scott) Scholand of GA; chosen daughter, Wanda Sampayo of NYC; dear and caring brother-in-law and advisor, James (Louise) Murray; adored grandchildren, Brennan, Tim, Ryan, Sarah Brown, Colin and Anna Scholand; exceptional nieces, nephews, cousins; lifelong pal, Ron Compertore; and many other very loyal friends. Jim was predeceased by his parents, James Henry and Wilma Elliott Godette.
Family and friends may call Saturday, June 17th from 11am-2pm at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wilmot Cancer Center at Strong Memorial Hospital or the Clifton Fire Dept. For full obituary visit www.beanandsonsfuneralhome.com.
