James Santino's Obituary
James (Jim) Santino Jr., 76, born May 6, 1934, passed away peacefully at his home on September 2, 2010. He is survived by his nieces Laura Sanders, Kathy Atkinson, and Karen Hagan, and his nephew Tom Kornell, along with Richard Martin and the Martin family, longtime good friends and caregivers. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, James Sr. and Violet Santino, his two sisters, Barbara Kornell and Jannie Marie Santino, and his friend and soul mate Sherry Martin. Jim was a graduate of Bellarmine High school and a P.F.C. in the US Army. He was also member of the local ILWU Local 23. Graveside service will be held at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, on September,14, 2010 at 11:30 a.m., with reception immediately following at the Narrows Bridge VFW 10018, 4741 N. Baltimore, Tacoma, WA. The family requests that contributions be given to the VFW.
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