Obituary

Born to James and Sylvia (Vasquez) Solomon 9 1/2 minutes after his twin brother Tim. Jim spent his childhood growing up in the Lettered Street area in Bellingham, where he shared many great memories with numerous friends and cousins. He attended Whatcom Middle School, Bellingham High School, and Bellingham Technical School, where he learned the skills to start his own construction company.

Jim spent many years beside his dad learning to fish gill net and skiff and also crabbing. All of this he enjoyed passing on to his boys James Jr. and Christian. He also loved to do this with his twin Tim.

Jim is survived by his partner Rachel, parents James and Sylvia, sons James Jr and Christian, brothers Bob (wife Nina), Tim (wife Carmen), Ted (wife Carine), numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Preceded in death by his grandparents Chico and Ramona Vasquez and James and Lucy (Phair) Solomon.

Jim will be greatly missed by many.

A prayer service will be held Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 6pm, and a funeral service will be held on Friday, December 3, 2016 at 10am. Both services will be at Wexliem Community Building.