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James Jenkins

South San Francisco, California

Feb 8, 1918 – Jul 16, 2013

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BORN
February 8, 1918
DIED
July 16, 2013
LOCATION
South San Francisco, California
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James E. "Papa" Jenkins

Our dear Papa passed away peacefully on July 16th 2013 to join his beloved wife, Marian, his four brothers and parents William and Annie Jenkins. He was born February 8, 1918, raised in San Francisco and was a devoted San Francisco Giants and 49er fanatic. After...

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I grew up with Bobby,Jim his youngest son and new how much his dad meant to him. He will be miss. I know what it is to lose a parent. My heart goes out to the entire family. Mainly Bobby. God bless you all. love Karen Brown

"Papa" Jernkins was one of a kind. He was knowledgeable in sports to the point that a person should think twice before they challenged him on a sports issue. He loved his family and his family loved him. He loved Marie and appreciated her taking care of him over the years. Papa will be missed greatly by all who knew him.

The picture in the obituary was incredible - We love that we see "Papa" Jenkins in all of you ~ or maybe it is him in all of you ~
and while it is still so new and it's hard not to see the empty space and feel the loss, this is not true in the landscape of the heart. In your hearts, "Papa" will live forever and he will be as near as the wind that blows and you will hear his laughter and be reminded that in fact, love lasts forever...
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Hello my dear cousins - Please accept our sincere sympathy for your loss. Dads are so special and it is such a loss. What a handsome man! Love, Janet and Mike

Kathy, Carl, and Family, Sending my sincere sympathy during this difficult moment of sadness and loss. Sincerely, Diana Marconcini