James Robert Sauvé
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – James Robert Sauvé, 84, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, in Jacksonville Beach, Fla.
Born in Northbridge, Mass. in 1942, he was a graduate of the Class of 1960 from Brunswick High. He earned an Associate Degree in Accounting from Bentley University in Waltham, Mass. In 1962, he married his high school sweetheart, Dianne Bernier, who passed away in 2013.
Jim worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield in Portland for 32 years, retiring in 1994. He and Dianne raised their children in Yarmouth. In 1995, the couple settled in Phoenix, Ariz. He moved to Jacksonville Beach, Fla. in 2019.
Learn more about Jim’s life and where donations may be made in his honor at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/jacksonville-beach-fl/james-sauve-12861248v
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