They were known for getting involved and lending a helping hand wherever they were needed.
Both men were immigrants who worked hard, and were instrumental in the success of many events, and lent many a helping hand. The community mourns their passing.
Jim Lester
James Samuel Lester, born Aug. 27, 1945 in Swalwell, Alberta, Canada passed away Dec. 30, 2020 at Kindred Hospital in Rancho Cucamonga.
He and his wife Donna were Beaumontâs Citizens of the Year in 2010, named by the Chamber of Commerce, of which he helmed as president and served as a board member for several years.
Jim Lester, about age 4, in Alberta, Canada.