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Jimmie Barron Obituary
Born November 7, 1930, in Monroe, MI he was the son of the late John P. and Mary L. (Simonelli) Barron. He was a 1949 graduate of Monroe High School. He attended Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI where he was a member of the Chippewa Men's Basketball Team. He also served in the United States Air Force Reserves.
He was employed by the Ford Motor Company and retired from the City of Monroe Fire Department. Jim loved sports especially Detroit Tiger baseball and horse racing. He was a member of the Monroe Orioles Baseball Team.
Jimmie is survived by his brother Frank W. (Nancy) Barron of Grand Haven, MI, a sister Benedetta (Herman) Wood of Monroe, MI, two nieces and six nephews. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. There will be no services. Arrangements have been conducted in conjunction with the Groover Funeral Home at Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, FL.
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Charlie Perkins
November 24, 2019
My family new Jim when he was a fireman stationed at the east side fire dept. He took a personal interest in me and my whole family after my father died when I was 10. I will never forget the the kindness he showed us, along with all the other firefighters.
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