Obituary of Alexander James Shamess

Alexander James (Jim) Shamess passed away peacefully at KGH, in his 76th year with his family by his side. Jim leaves his beloved wife of 19 years, Joan (Moreland). Dearly loved father of Kim Shamess-Jung (Stan) and Lisa Buffam (Peter). Devoted “Pop” to his grandchildren Sara and Jessican Menikefs, Nathan and Colton Jung, Samantha and Nicole Buffam. Dear brother-in-law of Linda and Charlie Hodge and Barbara Moreland. Jim will also be missed by his nieces Ainsley Shamess-Cripps, Jennifer and Susan Hodge and nephew David Hodge. Jim’s family would like to express their sincere thanks to Dr. Paul Heffernan and the nursing staff of Kidd 2 ICU. Patti, you went over and above for us. Cremation has taken place. A private interment has been held at Cataraqui Cemetery. Friends and Family are invited to join a Celebration of Life on Thursday, July 24th from 2-4pm at Cataraqui Golf and Country Club (Dining Room). Jim enjoyed his years driving for the Cancer Society, so as expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciate by the family. Arrangements entrusted to CATARAQUI CEMETERY AND FUNERAL SERVICES.