Beloved husband of Marguerite Pearson, dear father of Kathleen Valdez (Dave), William (Bill) Pearson, and Carole Stack (Tim); dear step-father of Chad Quinn (Jennifer); dear grandfather of Theresa and Leslie Valdez; Jason and Ryan Stack; Zoe, Conner, Duncan, Peter, and Linus Quinn; dear uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

Jim was past-president of CSMAC.