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JAMES PIERCE Obituary

JAMES S. PIERCE, 51, of Garrett, formerly of Monroeville and Ripon, Calif., passed away on Monday, March 14, 2011. Born Dec. 26, 1959, in Fort Wayne. He was previously employed by Cooper Standard Automotive as an industrial machine repairman. Surviving are his wife, Jeanette Pierce of Monroeville; son, James Pierce Jr. of Monroeville; daughter, Nicole Pickering of Fort Wayne; father, James N. Pierce of Fort Wayne; mother, Betty Youquolet of Yoder; brothers, Joseph Pierce of Fort Wayne, Jerry Pierce of Ripon, Calif., and Jonathon Pierce of Greensboro, N.C.; stepsister, Debbie Tappen of Fort Wayne; grandsons, Samuel Mihm and Levi Pickering, both of Fort Wayne; five nephews; one niece; and grandmother, Vivian Pierce of New Haven. A remembrance service for loved ones to say goodbye is from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, Simpson United Methodist in the Adams Lounge, 2501 South Harrison St., Fort Wayne. Arrangements by Siler Funeral Service, 8632 Decatur Road (Hwy 27S), Fort Wayne. Send flowers and condolences online visit silerfuneralservice. com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Mar. 17, 2011.

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Jim Bolinger

March 11, 2025

Still miss you like this was yesterday my friend

Jim Bolinger

March 11, 2024

I sure think about you often my friend I still can't believe you are gone we will meet when my God wants me to join all my family and friends up there with you buddy my heart aches for your family prayer's for them till we meet again my friend

Jim Bolinger

March 11, 2022

Sure think about you often my friend prayer's and Hugs to your family RIP my friend

Jim Bolinger

March 15, 2021

Sure miss you friend sure glad I had the privilege of working with you at Eaton clutch wish are pathes went in different directions miss riding to and from from work on are Harley's until we meet again think about you offtend

Jim Bolinger

March 29, 2019

Sure miss you buddy I think about you alot just can't believe you are gone till we meet again my friend prayer's for your family

Tim Nicky

March 23, 2011

Jim was a great guy -- he was funny a hard worker.. Jim was always their to crack jokes.. He was a friend to all who new him and will truly be missed..
RIP!!!

jodie & tim smith

March 22, 2011

we knew you only for a short while....you're a great guy and will be missed.you appreciated a beautiful firepit fire and a cold beer with friends.GOD BLESS you and your loved ones!

Deb (Parker) Munoz

March 20, 2011

Jim was great to hang out with. Enjoyed our working years at Hoover. My prayers to Jeanette and Jimmy and family. Rest in peace, my friend.

Jim Bolinger

March 18, 2011

Jim we had some good times working together, to bad we had to leave Eaton maybe we could still be crusing down the higway together on are Harley's. Glad we had the pleasure of knowing you rest in peace,God bless you and your family

Ron Shipe

March 17, 2011

Jim, you will be missed, you also had something to say that would make someone laugh and you were always someone that I enjoyed working with, wish we could have spent more time together, God Bless

marla rainelli

March 17, 2011

Jim was an awesome guy and I was very lucky to have been able to hang w/ him for the last 8 months. I will miss him more than anyone knows.

jennie shutt

March 17, 2011

it was a pleasure knowing you for the last 18 years! you were a good dad to my best friend & her brother. we all love you very much & can't wait to see you in heaven!

Tim Jurju

March 17, 2011

Jim was a good friend and we had a lot of great times together God Bless

Terrence Caldwell

March 17, 2011

I will always remember laughing and joking with you everyday at work rest in peace jim

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