JAMES S. EUSTICE

EUSTICE--James S., of New York City, died on Tuesday April 26, 2011 of congestive heart failure. He was 78. He devoted much of his life to his tremendous career teaching, writing about and practicing corporate tax law, but in his free hours he was a marathon runner, balloon traveller, golfer, opera lover, crossword puzzler and beloved father and husband. His zesty humor and twinkling eyes will be missed. He is predeceased by his first wife, LaVaun S. Eustice to whom he was married for 38 years. He is survived by his second wife Carol Fonda Eustice, children from his first marriage Cynthia LaPier of Sheffield, MA and James M. of Pacific Palisades, CA, their spouses, Jim LaPier and Jennifer Avant Eustice and grandchildren Hannah LaPier and Alexander James Eustice. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, May 9th at the First Presbyterian Church of the City of New York on Fifth Avenue between 11th and 12th Streets. Donations in Jim's memory may be made to Hospice through www.mjhsfoundation.org