James Sardinha Sr

James Sardinha, 64, of Bristol RI, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was the son of the late George R. and Helene M Sardinha.
He is also predeceased by his brother Richard, and is survived by his siblings George, Robert, Karen and Kathy.
Along with his siblings, he was survived by his son: James, and daughter: Tammy and his 3 granddaughters, and grandson.
Jim grew up in Bristol, and graduated from East Providence High School, where he would spend his time as a Drum Major for the Picadors, and then going on to join the United States Marine Corp. Back home in Bristol, he devoted many years to the community as a volunteer firefighter and years ago, sat as Captain of the Everready's Engine Company #2.
For many years, he owned Jim's Auto and Truck Service, serving his hometown of Bristol. He would move on to Bonanza Bus, and eventually he would move on to executive positions for major transportation/fleet companies, focusing on maintenance, safety, and compliance. His last position would be at Pepsi Co, where he retired with an injury.
Jim preferred a private, quiet life and has requested the same after his passing. The family is thankful for the outpouring of support and condolences we have received during this time. We appreciate anyone that loved and supported Jim over the years and made an impact in his life. We thank you, sincerely. Jim requested to have a private, intimate ceremony and we ask if you'd like to pay your respect, please feel free to share a word or a memory on this website, to share with the family
For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an online guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneral home.com
Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA.508-695-0200