Nixon, James Arnold "Jim” Jim passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday evening, March 6th, 2019 at the age of 84 years. He was predeceased by his parents William and Lottie (Miller) Nixon and brother Hugh (Evelyn) Nixon. Jim was the cherished husband of Iris (Chaplin) Nixon, father of Sharon Nixon (Ron Wand) and their sons Elias and Milo, brother of Mary Rathwell (late Jack) and uncle of Marlene Vlaanderen, Cynthia Rathwell and her daughters Sophia and Sonya. Jim will be sadly missed by all his family and many good friends. He graduated from the Masonry Program at George Brown College in Toronto and for over 50 years, was well known and respected for his masonry craftsmanship in the Perth area. Friends may pay their respects at the Blair & Son Funeral Home, 15 Gore St W., Perth Sunday March 10th, 2019 from 12 noon until 4:00 P.M. The funeral service will be held in the chapel Monday at 10:30 A.M. followed by a reception in the Blair & Son Family Centre. In honour of Jim, those wishing are asked to consider a memorial donation to the Great War Memorial Hospital Foundation or the Perth & District Indoor Pool.