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James Chamberlin Obituary

Chamberlin, James Wesley
Passed away, at age 77, on March 22, 2011. Jim was a beloved husband, father and friend. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol, daughters Jennifer, Kathy, Diane, and Debbie, and his sister, Dorothy. Jim lived a rich, adventurous life, always pursuing new ideas. He was a research chemist at Eli Lilly, taught chemistry at a variety of community colleges, and created a media production business for educational videos. He received great enjoyment from doing photography and video work in early childhood settings. Jim loved to travel, sketch and paint, and play the cello. Jim will be greatly missed by all those who have been blessed by knowing him. Friends may make a donation to the American Lung Association, 102 W. McDowell, Phoenix, 85003.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 2, 2011.

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Becky Lyddon

April 3, 2011

Carol and family,
My thoughts and prayers continue with you during this time of change and transition. May you feel God's presence and the concern and love of many friends bringing you comfort.

Cheryl & Mike Lundberg

April 2, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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