Obituary of James Penny

Jim passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at the age of 44 years. Born and raised in Waterloo, he recently spent his fall and winter months working in Alberta and enjoyed his summer months with family in Wellesley. Jim will be sadly missed by his parents Tom and Brenda Penny of Wellesley, his twin brother Tom (Teena) Penny, Emily, Connor, Brigid of Wellesley, and his sister Julie (Gord) McLachlan, Jessica, Wesley, Macy of Wellesley. Jim will also be lovingly remembered by his Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and many friends. For Jim "Life is Good" was not just a motto, he lived it. Travelling numerous times from coast to coast in Canada, he recently enjoyed time spent with friends in Newfoundland and family in Cape Breton. He will be sadly missed by many. Cremation has taken place and a private family gathering will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. John's Kitchen by contacting Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.