James Gregory Burkinshaw Obituary
In loving memory of James Gregory Burkinshaw in Edmonton, Alberta, who departed this world on February 18, 2026 at the age of 61. James Gregory leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James Gregory leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James Gregory may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his father Jonathan; and his son Mark. He is survived by: his children, Jon (Anneke), Maria and Sarah; his mother Pauline; and his siblings, Anna (Darcey), Catherine (David), Daniel (Joy) and Jon (Angela). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and friends.
Memorial donations may be made to the University of Alberta for dementia research: the Neuroscience & Mental Health Research Institute (NMHI), specifically the Centre for Prions and Protein Folding Diseases (CPPFD) (https://www.ualberta.ca).
