OXFORD: Mr. James “Jim” Henry Somers, age 89, of Oxford, beloved husband of the late Guenn Dow Somers passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 7, 2010 at his home.

He was born on March 12, 1920 to the late Frank and Margaret (Miller) Somers. Mr. Somers was an inventor and designer. He is a U.S. Air Force Veteran and served during WWII. Jim was a member of AA for 40 years.

Jim is survived by daughters, Storm Somers of West Haven, Alegra Davidson of Winsted and Mavis Somers of Canyondam, CA, four grandchildren, Delia Olufokunbi Sam, Honor Glenn, Hope Davidson, Michael Sessler, three great grandchildren, Torrent, Acacia and Valkyrie Glenn. He is also survived by a sister, Margaret Pope of Killingworth and a number of nieces and nephews, and his loving caregiver, Sharon Bailey and her daughters, Melissa and Alicia Ratter and many dear friends. His brother, William Somers predeceased him.

Services and interment will be held in private. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements have been entrusted with the Ralph E. Hull Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 161 West Church Street, Seymour, CT 06483. To express condolences online go only to www.hullfh.com

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