Jim Haslett: 1942-2022

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James “Jim” Edward Haslett exited this earth on Feb. 7, 2022 peacefully and surrounded by family members. Jim was born on April 10, 1942 in Seattle, Washington to Arthur (Bud) and Mildred Haslett.

He was preceded in death by his father, mother, brother Richard, sister Marilyn, grandson Bryson James Morris, daughter Kelly Lynne Brataan and son Kirk Edward Haslett.

He is survived by his wife LaVerne whom he married on March 25, 1961. Also surviving Jim is daughter Carrie (Bert) Partain; grandchildren Brittany (Justin) Richardson, Chaz, Zachariah, Tristan, Hailey, Salina (Jeremy) James, and T.J. (Aleia) Haslett; great-grandchildren Gracie, Hallie, Sadie, J.J. and James Richardson, Nate and Gwen James, and Bennett Haslett.

Jim was instrumental in the revitalization of Mayme Shaddock Park in Napavine and volunteered for many years to maintain this park. A memorial will be held when weather permits at this park he so loved.