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James Talmadge "Jim" HARSTON

Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Jun 18, 1954 – May 8, 2017

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BORN
June 18, 1954
DIED
May 8, 2017
LOCATION
Bonners Ferry, Idaho

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HARSTON, James "Jim" Talmadge (Age 62) "Because I have been given much I too must give." He was called home while doing one of the things he loved most. He died in a rafting incident on May 8, 2017, in Bonner's Ferry, ID.Jim was born on June 18, 1954 in...

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Just learned of Jim’s passing! Such a fun guybrilliant on so many layerstill that great getting up morning

OH SO SORRY to hear this...Have been looking for Jim off and on the last few years...GREAT GUY! Met him through auctions and computer opportunities...Shocked! GOOD TO HEAR he past doing something he loved...he was ALWAYS there to help...

He was a great sorry that he is gone.

Dearest Kim, I just heard of the passing of your beloved husband. My deepest condolences to you and your family. May he rest in peace.

Hello sister Kim ,I'm heartbroken to hear the news! Just found out a few hours ago. He was a great friend to me.he was me Scrabble champion!! To God be the glory! God bless his family!

I will always miss my go-to-friend for a new adventure. Amber Lake, WA April 4, 2017

I met Jim through scouts 15+ years ago and from the first meeting, felt like I had been a life-long friend. Some memories (besides his overwhelming concern/love for people) ... at a YM/YW activity at Spring Valley Reservoir (E/O Troy, ID), Jim had me accompany him in his canoe ... and we capsized (then "rescued" by his daughter!). At a scout camporee (can't remember where now), I remember Jim and family leaving in van with the llama inside, head protruding through the sun roof. I heard about,...

In 1981, my angel sweetheart and I journeyed with 2 little ones to Tacoma Washington for a 3 year law school adventure at the UPS School of Law where I met Jim and later his wife Kim. A deep friendship was formed. It is true Jim could talk your ear off, but he was a hard worker, had an amazing heart and was filled with goodness! He loved his family. I sorrow at his passing, and express my love and condolences, yet I know he continues in the Lord's service blessing lives. Our love and prayers...

We are heartbroken for all of you. Jim was a good friend. He always had a smile on his face and a little laugh on his lips.