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James Sickafus Obituary

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James Eugene Sickafus born on February 28, 1937 went to be with the Lord on April 5, 2010 at the age of 73. James was the proud owner of Papa Jim's Botanica and Papa Jim's Tropical Fish. He is survived by numerous friends. Visitation will begin on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. at Mission Park Funeral Chapels South. Graveside service will be held on Friday, April 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Mission Burial Park South Mausoleum. For personal acknowledgement you may sign the guest book at www.missionparks.com in the obituary section. Arrangements with:


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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Apr. 7, 2010.

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Samuel Gonzalez

May 3, 2016

Hoka Key Kola, Jim and i opened the first papa jims in new york in the 70's and then he talked me into coming back to san antonio, off the rez, he was a good man and helped everyone!, we would stay up weekends making oils and pressing roots and flowers to make our oils and remedies , He would sponsor elders and halers to come and help and teach to who ever wanted to learn,..our first store on military dr was small and humble but known the would round,..I will miss you Brother,.. you are in the arms of Angels now,.. fly like the Eagle you are ,.. your lil brother and student Sam Two Feathers,..

April 30, 2010

You will always be remembered, may you rest in peace. Janie

Gina Farias

April 9, 2010

May you rest in peace.
Love, Gina(Joann's daughter)

Joann Salazar

April 9, 2010

I will miss Papa Jim very much,Love Joann

Benjamin Vierville

April 7, 2010

It was nice to have known Jim. May he rest in peace.

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