James Tarkanen Obituary
The passing of James Tarkanen (West Vancouver, British Columbia), born in Alert Bay, British Columbia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 10, 2025 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Tarkanen to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his wife Maureen; and his son Alan. He is survived by: his daughter Lisa Hamilton (Zoran); and his grandsons, Keenan (Michaela), Spencer (Tayla) and Alex (Karissa).
In lieu of flowers (Jim was allergic), please consider donating to Lions Gate Hospital or a hospital of your choice.
