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James Alandar Obituary

Alandar, James E. Jr.
84, passed away on February 19, 2016. passed away on February 19, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Susan; his children, Bonnie Wilson, Daniel Alandar, and John Alandar; his stepchildren, Kim Alandar and Rose Shockey; and grandchildren Thomas E. Wilson Jr., Shannon Wilson, Karen Alandar, Lynn Dammeir, Daniel Alandar Jr., Khedran Shockey, Jonathon Benedict, Kiri Reynolds, Wilson James Benedict, and Khymberly Lewus; and 19 great grandchildren. Jim was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and moved to Phoenix in 1946. He obtained a Master's Degree from ASU while working at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. His intent had been to teach history. However, he realized he belonged in law enforcement and so stayed with the Sheriff's Office for 25 years, advancing through the ranks to become Chief Deputy for five years before his retirement in 1981.
Services will be held at Regency Mortuary, 9850 West Thunderbird, in Sun City, Arizona, on Thursday, February 25, 2016. Viewing will begin at 2:00 p.m., and services at 3:00 p.m.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Feb. 24, 2016.

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Carla

February 27, 2016

Please accept my condolences on the loss of James. May his memory comfort your heart; and God help your family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13

S Alandar

February 24, 2016

Sincerely sorry for the loss of a special man. He was a great father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a very special man and will be sorely miss by everyone who knew and loved him.

Matthew M.

February 24, 2016

My sincere sympathy for your loss. May our Heavenly Father give you strength and bless you with peace during this difficult time. Psalms 29:11

M

February 24, 2016

My condolences to the family of James.May you find comfort and strength during this very difficult time. Psalms 29:11

Pat

February 24, 2016

I'm truly sorry for the loss of your husband. May you gain comfort by pouring out your heart to God in prayer (Psalm 102:1), along with the prayers of others in your behalf.

R.Gaines

February 24, 2016

To: The Alander Family.
I am sorry for your lost. May your love for Mr. Alander and the loving memories he shared with you.May you have comfort and strength to endure the difficult days ahead.

Mary Alexander

February 24, 2016

So very sorry for your loss. Keep in mind these words at Isa 26:19. A sure hope and promise.

Cindy Vogel

February 23, 2016

Sorry for your loss ,prayers for your family .

Sharon Hammock

February 23, 2016

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

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