Jim was born on Feb. 12, 1937 in Glendale, CA and he passed away on June 11th, 2020 in Rancho Bernardo, CA. He leaves behind his loving wife, Gayle of 48 years, 5 children, 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, his brother H. Richard Andersen and was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Zona Andersen and sister Nancy Walker.
He was also known as Papa. He was the lover of life. Loved family, friends, golf and Mexican food. He lived life to the fullest. He was 83 in age but lived life like he was 21. A friend to everyone he met. Loyal to the core. By trade he worked on the Gemini Space Program but in later years he wanted to work with his hands. There was nothing he couldn’t fix. He was so kind. He will be missed.
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