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James John "Jim" Entz

Portland, Oregon

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Entz, James 'Jim' John 57 05/27/1953 01/09/2011 Jim was born in Tillamook to John and Marjorie Entz just minutes before his twin sister, Jeri Lynn. He died with courage and dignity from complications of cancer. Jim worked throughout his life for companies that used his natural creativity and...

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Mary asking to go 'Meout' to Jim's house

The first Jimmy Mt. Hood Hug. 'Taming' Mary Contrary (picture). Jim's frustration at his limits. Quiet tears at 2 a.m. Snorting laughter and sly winks shared over the heads of the sisters. Grand schemes. Sneaking over to Viv's for a cigarette. Dignity. Dinners. Calls and friendly waves through the window. Thanks for allowing us to be part of your life and sharing your dear family with us.

Oh, Jimmy--Kaite and I felt like the wind had been knocked out of us when we read of your way-too-early passing. Our biggest regret is, of course, that we did not get to share more time--and food--and cats!--with you. I'll dedicate my next batch of deviled eggs to you! You're the one who turned me on to Trader Joe's--how can I ever thank you enough for that?! But our biggest thanks of all is for the marvelous home you gave Buddy when he kept torturing Swoop too much for us to be able to...

Thinking of you and the family.I hope you are well...linda lively (Carmen)

To Jim's Family--

Both Jeri and Jimmy were a big part of my life at Madison High School, and for many years thereafter. Although I had lost touch with Jim after Jeri died, I always remembered him so fondly, and will keep all the special fun memories of the times we spent together growing up.
And I do mean growing up! We learned so much together from ages 14 to 19...
I hope that in your grief you too will all remember the happier of times, and keep all your wonderful...

Thinking of you often--with fond memories of days at the flower market and our friendships over the years. Thank you for making memories for both me and my Granddaughter Shannon-- who you used to pack her around your shoulders and give her a special flower!!! Thanks,too--- for the friendship over the years. You were surely and deeply loved-- for being just that perfect and loveable friend. Jackie and Shannon

Uncle Jimmy,

you were such a bright lil' star...
I am missing you with all of my
heart. God bless free spirit! I love
you!
your,
Kelli Girl xo

We'll miss you, Jimmy.

Martha Dorrell and Bob Kottman