"Jim" James Clair Lamoreaux Obituary (1943

James “Jim” Clair Lamoreaux, 71, passed away peacefully looking out the window at the mountains on Friday, December 5, 2014, in Parowan, UT. Jim was born on August 19, 1943, in Cedar City, UT. He was the second child born to Clark and Wilma Lamoreaux. He attended school at Paragonah Elementary and graduated from Parowan High School. After graduation, Jim joined the United States Air Force where he served two four-year tours of duty, with two one-year tours in Thailand. After leaving the military, Jim was hired on Civil Service and worked at Hill Air Force Base until his retirement. Jim returned to his home town of Paragonah where he enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved hunting, fishing and being in the mountains. He married the love of his life, Shirlene Talbot on October 1, 2011. They had three wonderful years together. He is survived by: his loving wife Shirlene; his mother, Wilma Lamoreaux; sisters, LaRae (Jerry) Mortensen, Peggy (Rick) Robinson; brothers Brad and David (Janean) Lamoreaux; and numerous adoring nieces and nephews. Jim was preceded in death by: his father, Clark Lamoreaux; and brothers Mike and Kenny. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014, at 11:00a.m. at the Paragonah LDS Chapel. A visitation will be held prior to the services from 9:30 until 10:45a.m. Interment will follow the service at the Paragonah City Cemetery. Friends and family are invited to share condolences online at www.SerenityStG.com Arrangements are under the direction of Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah, 435-986-9100.