James-Elting-Obituary

James Alton "Jim" Elting

Portland, Oregon

1936 - 2021

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James 'Jim' Alton EltingNov. 3, 1936 - Jan. 10, 2021 With deep sadness we share that Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, Jim Elting, loving husband and father of seven children, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 84. Jim was born Nov. 3, 1936, in Clinton, Mo., to Earl Carnahan and Louise (Alton)...

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Thank you for leading a life, by example, that made this world a better place because of it.

A man we both respected and admired; no pretensions, calm and friendly demeanor and good friend. One of the finest individuals I've met.
Cathy; we valued the times we spent with you and Jim, although few and far between, and have always admired and respected you. You're friendship with and support of Chick over the years since we first met, in Oregon City; has been invaluable.

Andy and Chick

Sorry for your loss and the loss to the construction industry

Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.

in my 37 yrs at us bank jim was one of the finest customers i ever served. his many projects on highways and waterways have made the northwest a better place to live. his honesty and kindness will never be forgotten. we are so very sorry for your loss.

Loved Jim Elting! Sorry for your loss, Cathy. Love you, too.

Jim was a great man and one of my favorite people as I came up in the industry. I always appreciated his patience and dry Mo. wit.