R. James "Jim" Lammes Obituary (2020) - Lake Havasu City, Arizona

R. James "Jim" Lammes, 74, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, passed away on July 16, 2020. Jim was born on August 20, 1945. Jim grew up in Webster, New York and in the early 70's, Jim and his wife, Eileen headed out west to the small town of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, where they became pioneers of the growing city. Jim worked for Jim Carr and Dub Campbell on many different projects throughout the city. Jim was a long time member of Elks Lodge 2399, Eagles Arie, and the Moose Lodge. He served ten years as a Trustee at the Elks Lodge 2399 and was also Secretary of the Elks men's golf league since the inception of the league. Jim loved the game of golf and was an avid golfer! He also enjoyed his Harley and his 1950 Oldsmobile and was a fabulous mechanic. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Eileen Lammes; sons, Michael Cypressi and Daniel Lammes; daughters, Catherine (Stan) Smith and Christine (Pete) Mix; sister, Kathy (Skip) Macomber; grandchildren, Ariel, Chance, Michael, Maria, Cole, Max, Emma, and Luke and also several nieces, nephews, and cousins. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to support kidney transplant through Life Center Organ Donor Network at https://lifepassion.org or St. Jude Children's Hospital. A Celebration of Life in honor of Jim, will be held at the Elks Lodge, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, at a later date.