JAMES (JIM) BEAUDIN

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JAMES (JIM) BEAUDIN May 22, 1930 - March 10, 2011 It is with great sadness the family announces the sudden passing of James (Jim) Beaudin at his home in Belleville, Kansas on March 10, 2011. He was predeceased by his wife Anita Lowell Beaudin in 2009. He is survived by children: Alan Price and wife Gina, Seoul, Korea; Lori and husband John Hart, Los Angeles, California; Leslie and husband Michael James, San Diego, California; grandchildren Michael and Raymond Price, Robin Dunkel, Russell and Mitchel Hart, Ryan and Rachel James. He is also survived by brothers: Lord and wife Joan, Calgary; Dennis, Portage la Prairie; Earnest and wife Jean, Vancouver; sister Celine Cook, Winnipeg; sisters-in-law, Marilyn and husband Ken Anderson, Topeka, Kansas; Beth Schmidt, Las Vegas, Nevada; Zelda and husband Dr. Warren Swartz, Topeka, Kansas; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents Lord and Mary Hartford Beaudin, sister-in-law Elaine Borton Beaudin, and brothers-in-law, Fergus Cook and Richard Schmidt. Jim was born at Westbourne, Manitoba where he grew up and farmed with his father and brothers prior to his marriage and move to Belleville. He was employed for many years in an industrial design and manufacturing firm in Concordia, Kansas, from which he retired in 1995. He was buried March 17, 2011, beside his wife Anita in the Belleville Cemetery, with Rev. Lennie Maxwell, First United Methodist Church, Belleville officiating. A further memorial is planned for late May. The Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas was in charge of arrangements. His memory lives in our hearts

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 02, 2011