Search by Name

Search by Name

Jim WILSHIRE Obituary

WILSHIRE, Jim Jim Wilshire passed away on March 4, 2019 at the age of 72. Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He was a talented and accomplished watercolor artist and won many awards for his works. His legacy will continue on for generations through his beautiful paintings. Jim is survived by his wife Mariann; daughter Jennifer and son-in-law Ron; granddaughters Erin and Kathryn; brothers Gary, Van, Jamie and Mark; and his beloved dogs Abby and Max. Jim will be greatly missed.

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

Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Mar. 10, 2019.

Memories and Condolences
for Jim WILSHIRE

Not sure what to say?





4 Entries

Tom Gallo

June 4, 2024

In addition to his artistic and musical gifts, Jim was also a talented high tech business professional. One of my first mentors. His kind and joyful spirit and infectious smile will be a memory I´ll never forget. Peace to you Mariann and Jennifer. - Tom Gallo (Oneac `89 - `93).

Bill and Shirley McCaffrey

March 25, 2019

Jim will be so missed. Such a soft and gentle being. Bill and I will miss seeing you at the shows. Love to you Marianne.

Gary Curtis

March 18, 2019

My heart goes out to you Mariann. I will miss his warm and comfortable conversations. I always looked forward to seeing you and Jim at the shows and absolutely love his work. He will be greatly missed. God bless you in your time of grief.
Gary Curtis
a fellow painter in watercolor.

Alex & Gail Marksz

March 10, 2019

Jim was a brilliant man. An Artist in so many ways an accomplished painter, a linguist and a musician just to name a few of his talents. He will never be forgotten and hold a special in our hearts.

Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results

Make a Donation
in Jim WILSHIRE's name

Memorial Events
for Jim WILSHIRE

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Jim's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Jim WILSHIRE's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more