Vaughn, James H. "Jim"
Passed away January 11, 2017, in Rio Rancho, NM. Jim was born to Gertrude and Harry Vaughn, May 31, 1933, in Lewiston, Maine. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Eddie and Bobby, his sisters Dot and Honey. He is survived by his wife, Regina of 33 years marriage, his daughter Jami, Manchester, NH, his son Tom, Phoenix, AZ, stepson Todd Dangelo (Jackie), NJ; two grandsons Keegan and Tyler Vaughn, CA; sisters-in-law Rosetta and Barbara Viscolosi, NM; several wonderful nieces and nephews. Jim spent his youth and most of his young adult life in Lewiston. His work in the semiconductor industry took him to several states including CA, Utah, NJ and here in NM where he retired from Phillips Semiconductor. He enjoyed his nineteen years of retirement. Sixteen of those years were spent in Rio Communities where he was very active in community volunteer work. He joined the Tome Cooperative Art Gallery and was a member/manager for several years. He expressed his creativity working with the Southwest punched tin art. He also had time for a game of golf and participated in Senior Olympics earning several medals in track and field. Jim will be sadly missed by his family and all who knew him. There are no services scheduled at this time.
Daniels Family Funeral Services
4310 Sara Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
505-892-9920