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He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 12, 1953. Jimmy married his best friend and the love of his life, Joann (nee Vrabel) on September 1, 1973.
Jimmy loved to spend his time working on his cars and watching the birds, but his first priority was always his family. He had the biggest heart and always provided endless love and support.
Jimmy was a proud father and loving grandfather, who was crazy about his grandkids. He was a hero and a mentor to so many and was admired by everyone.
Jimmy is survived by his wife Joann; children, Ami Pinnick (John), and Mel Flores (Allan); and his grandchildren, Kira, Glitch, Grey, and Zack.
Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 WEST AURORA RD. (OH RT 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION ON TUESDAY FROM 4-8 P.M. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Hope Catholic Church. Interment All Saints Cemetery.
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