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MACLOWICH
James “Jim, Jimmy” Peter Maclowich aged 71 years of Tuxford, SK, passed away on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. Jim was born in Moose Jaw, SK on August 9th, 1953. After graduating from Central Collegiate, Jim married Oralyn Biggs and Had two children, Jill Nevada Dawn and Caleb Darby James. Jim and Oralyn moved to Saskatoon, SK for Jim to further his education at the University of Saskatchewan where he wrote his Alsat after 2 years and was granted entrance into the pursuit of Law, of which he graduated from in 1983. Jim and the family moved back to Moose Jaw where Jim was named partner at the law firm Whittaker, Craik, Chow & Maclowich. He excelled in court room law, working as a defense attorney for many years. Jim and Oralyn eventually divorced and years later he parted with law and was one day employed with LiUNA Labour Union until the time of his passing.
Jim was very passionate about cooking and was an impeccable chef. He was part owner and ran the kitchen at The Wooden Horse Bistro in Moose Jaw. Jim really enjoyed reading and would read book upon book upon magazine upon book. He also liked playing cards and trivia games with family. He was highly creative and had numerous interests, including sketching, creating rings from silver and stones, politics, horticulture, and was knowledgeable in many, many aspects of information. He was a very intelligent man.
He was predeceased by his parents, Peter and Mae Maclowich. Jim leaves behind his children, Jill (Rob) Kenyon and Caleb (Stephanie) Maclowich; grandchildren, Emily and Pierce; brothers, Brent (Marlys) and Bruce (Tracy); nieces: Andie, Jessica, and Emily; as well as his great nieces and nephews.
A Private Family Service will be held to honour Jim at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane. Cara Ashworth, Funeral Director 306-693-4550 www.moosejawfuneralhome.com