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James Kirkhart Obituary

KIRKHART, James L.
Passed away peacefully on March 25, 2007, at his home in Grizzly Flats. He is survived by his wife Daryl, mother Maxine, sister Lorene and her husband Roger, his brother Greg and his wife Marie, his two children Rodney and Jennifer, step-children Alan and Krista and grandchildren. He was preceeded in death by his father. He was an engineer at Aerojet for 25 years and developed friendships there that he considered family. He retired in 2006. He and his wife Daryl were members of the Gold Country and Delta PT Cruiser Clubs and cruised with them the last several years. They gave him much fun, happiness and love with their friendship. There will be no service as he did not want one. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Snowline Hospice, 670 Placerville Drive Ste. 3, Placerville, CA 95667.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from Mar. 31 to Apr. 1, 2007.

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Gene Solem

April 5, 2007

Jim was a Cruiser's cruiser. Good weather or bad; feeling good or bad, Jim and Daryl were there. I think I can speak for all PT CRUISER's everywhere when I say "Jim is now 'PT Cruising' through the Pearly Gates'.
Gene Solem

Pete & Betty Wintersteen

April 1, 2007

Daryl, Thinking of you and Jim at Pappy's when we had the wonderful get-togethers. Jim had such a great chuckle and sense of humor.
Our sincere sympathy,

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