James Gabriel Elio passed away on September 14 at 1:55 am due to heart failure in Burbank CA. He was born in Tucson AZ on February 18, 1976. He lived in Mesa AZ as well as Chandler AZ. He graduated from Red Mountain High School in Mesa & Mesa Community College with an art degree. He loved to draw & paint. Jim was a wonderful husband, father, son, brother, brother in law, uncle, cousin & friend. He always lent a helping hand & a friendly smile for everyone.
Jim is survived by his loving wife Barbara, his daughter Emily, his mother Margaret, his brothers: Joe, Bob, John, Mike, sisters in laws: Gloria, Merry, Conny, his brother in law Dave, his nephews: Chris, Joey, Johnny, Jason, & Camden, his nieces Ashley (Miles), and Destiny and his cousin Cynthia. His family that predeceased him are his dad Robert, his grandmothers Minnie & Dorothy, his grandfathers Paul & Robert & his uncles Joseph, John, & his Aunt Paulette.
Jim was an amazing man who we loved with all our hearts. Through everything & all of his medical problems he always smiled & was happy. We could not have had asked for anything more. He was precious, a true inspiration for us all.
We all loved him & he will be missed.
A private celebration of his life will be held on October 10, 2020.