James Irwin Pattison Obituary
We announce the death of James Irwin Pattison in Thunder Bay, Ontario, who passed away on August 23, 2026, at the age of 80. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Irwin Pattison to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ross Pattison and Mary Pattison. He is survived by: his brother Danny (Donna); and his nieces and nephews, Lanna (Rylan), Marissa (Matt), Brett (Leah), Eila, Rory and Lucas.
Should friends so desire, in lieu of flowers, donations made to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family.
