James-DeRose-Obituary

James DeRose

Jacksonville Beach, Florida

1930 - 2015

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Jacksonville Beach, Florida
CHARITY
Alzheimer's Association

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James DeRose passed away in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Funeral Home Services for James are being provided by Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home. The obituary was featured in Florida Times-Union on May 6, 2015.

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What I remember best about Jim is his infectious smile. He was a genuinely happy person who lit up a room when he entered it. I only met Jim maybe a dozen times, but he always made me feel like a special friend. It is interesting the number of ways our lives crossed. We share the same industry (paper), hometown (Rye), I am a 30 year friend of his son Paul. My son was a classmate of Jim's grandson, Chris. My father and Jim suffered from the same horrific disease (Alzheimer's). But...