Joseph James Bleazard, (Jim), 74, passed away peacefully at home in his wife's arms with "Toat-Goat", (Braxton Davis) next to him, on September 30th, 2015. He was born in Murray, Utah on August 25th, 1941 to Joseph Daniel and Eudora Webster Bleazard.

Jim is the 3rd of 4 siblings, LaVon, Walter and Byron; all of Salt Lake City, Utah. Jim married Deloris Owens and to this union, Barbara D. was born. They later divorced and Jim married Diane Humphreys and to this union Joseph Don was born. Diane worked for the U.S. Postal Service in Utah. They made their home in Ovid, Idaho. On December 6th, 1986 Diane passed away.

On January 11th, 1992 Jim married Randa Dimick, (O'Ducky). Jim took in Randa's 3 kids and helped raise them as his own. Jim had 13 Grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandson.

Jim served in the U.S. Armed Forces and was deployed to Vietnam. Jim loved to do mechanic work and owned his own mechanic business as a reputable mechanic. Jim was also known as a Jack of all trades and could fix about anything, including Randa's broken perfume bottles. Jim was well known by all the farmers for his work on their farm equipment.

Jim is survived by his wife, Randa and kids, Barbara (Kevin) Kilian of Prineville, Oregon; Curtiss (Natalie) Payne of Pocatello, Idaho; Joseph (Helen) Bleazard of Preston, Idaho; Jeanette Payne (Jeff Davis) of Grace, Idaho and Jessica Payne of Preston Idaho; his 13 Grandchildren; 1 Great-Grandson and many nieces and nephews. Jim is preceded in death by his parents and Diane.

Jim was loved by everyone he came into contact with.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 6th, 2015 in the Bern Ward. Prior to the services a viewing will be held from 11:00am-12:45pm, as well as Monday, October 5th, 2015 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Schwab-Matthews Mortuary in Montpelier, Idaho.