April 12, 1926 - March 24, 2025
James "Jim" McManus passed away peacefully at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on March 24, 2025.
Born in Paisley, Scotland on April 12,1926 Jim emigrated to Canada after serving in a Scottish Commando Regiment during and immediately following World War II. He then emigrated to the US in 1950 and back to Canada in 1972. He is predeceased by three loving wives; Katherine deceased 1989, Noelle deceased 2001, and Mary deceased 2007. He is survived by his son Steven and Steven's children, James and Alicia, and by his son John (Jock). He was fondly befriended by his neighbours in and near Wavecrest Drive in the Stephenson Point neighborhood of Nanaimo where he resided since 2003.