James Dale Erwin Obituary
James Dale Erwin, born on February 23, 1942, passed away on April 25, 2026. James Dale leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
James Dale leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. James Dale’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew James Dale will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He is survived by: his wife Carol Erwin; his daughter Julie Hawkins (Erwin); his grandsons, Gabriel Hawkins and Cooper Hawkins; and his sister Judy Lane.
In memory of James (Jim) Erwin, contributions can be made directly to the specific community organizations that represented his lifetime passions: Oregon Association of Nurseries/Oregon Nurseries Foundation awards scholarships to students preparing for a career in ornamental horticulture and related fields.
