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`In Loving Memory of James Ignis Panthier
27th November 1958 – 6th June 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Ignis Panthier, who departed this life on 6th June 2025.
He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Janice Kana Panthier, and his devoted children:
Jairus Panthier (Barbados), Jay Panthier (Dominica), and Jael Panthier (St. Kitts & Nevis).
He was also a cherished father figure to his stepchildren: Nick, Cindy, Derricky, and Dori.
Siblings:
Leah (Virgin) Thomas, Frances “Alexina” Nelson, Antoine Panthier, Theresa Thomas, Yvonne Lockhart
Nieces:
Ursula, Juliette, Lizan, Norma, Dina, Annia, Maudlyn, Lyn, Priscilla, June, Monica, Nazarine, Monette, Bernadette, Juliana, Ann, Cecilia, Theona, Keturah, Shiela, Norma, Satra, Shenelle, Michelle, Wilhelmina, Zinna, Laureen, Juliette
Nephews:
James, Michael, Mervin, Loftus, Clark, Mitchell, Jeff, Alex, Lawrence, Paul, David, Nathaniel, Immanuel, Jabarie, Malik, Brian, Linton, Norris, Jean Francois, Kelson,
Sisters-in-law & Brothers-in-law:
Anora Pineau, Amonia Paul-Role, Francess Laville, Francisca Bontiff, Abu Paul, Leonard Paul, Valantere Paul, Benjie Paul, Cynthia Panthier, Kenneth Letang
Grand-nieces:
Alisha, Dione, Eddisia, Edilla, Destiny, Glena, Tessa, Prisanne, Claire, D’Nida, Shanica, Destiny, Lenora, Leona, Zoe, Althina, Alix
Grand-nephews:
Abishai, Fidel, Amos, Samuel, Cornel, Michael, Al, Shaun, Sherman
Close Cousins:
Norris Prevost, Richardson Panthier, Steven, Alexis and Francis George, Theresa Honore, Daniel and Merril Thomas, Veronica “Doye” Panthier
Close Friends and Relatives in New York:
Charlie Mills, Joseph Remy, Rudy Bruney, Gilbert Joseph, Tarah Richards, Alverna Peters, Junior Henderson, Carol Jno Baptiste
Other Loved Ones:
Members of the Kana’s family
Close friends: Danielle (Barbados), Steven George (USA), Henderson Bruney, Pastor Auguiste
The Panthier family in Thibaud, Cottage, and Clifton
The Magloire family
The communities of Thibaud, Paix Bouche, and Portsmouth
Members of Faith Harvest Tabernacle
Former staff, colleagues and patrons of Paradise Café
Others too numerous to mention
Viewing: Thursday, 12th June, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Funeral Service: Begins at 6:00 PM
Venue: Guarino Funeral Home – Canarsie
Address: 9222 Flatlands Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236
`In Loving Memory of James Ignis Panthier
27th November 1958 – 6th June 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Ignis Panthier, who departed this life on 6th June 2025.
He leaves to mourn his loving wife, Janice Kana Panthier, and his devoted children:
Jairus Panthier (Barbados), Jay Panthier (Dominica), and Jael Panthier (St. Kitts & Nevis).
He was also a cherished father figure to his stepchildren: Nick, Cindy, Derricky, and Dori.
Siblings:
Leah (Virgin) Thomas, Frances “Alexina” Nelson, Antoine Panthier, Theresa Thomas, Yvonne Lockhart
Nieces:
Ursula, Juliette, Lizan, Norma, Dina, Annia, Maudlyn, Lyn, Priscilla, June, Monica, Nazarine, Monette, Bernadette, Juliana, Ann, Cecilia, Theona, Keturah, Shiela, Norma, Satra, Shenelle, Michelle, Wilhelmina, Zinna, Laureen, Juliette
Nephews:
James, Michael, Mervin, Loftus, Clark, Mitchell, Jeff, Alex, Lawrence, Paul, David, Nathaniel, Immanuel, Jabarie, Malik, Brian, Linton, Norris, Jean Francois, Kelson,
Sisters-in-law & Brothers-in-law:
Anora Pineau, Amonia Paul-Role, Francess Laville, Francisca Bontiff, Abu Paul, Leonard Paul, Valantere Paul, Benjie Paul, Cynthia Panthier, Kenneth Letang
Grand-nieces:
Alisha, Dione, Eddisia, Edilla, Destiny, Glena, Tessa, Prisanne, Claire, D’Nida, Shanica, Destiny, Lenora, Leona, Zoe, Althina, Alix
Grand-nephews:
Abishai, Fidel, Amos, Samuel, Cornel, Michael, Al, Shaun, Sherman
Close Cousins:
Norris Prevost, Richardson Panthier, Steven, Alexis and Francis George, Theresa Honore, Daniel and Merril Thomas, Veronica “Doye” Panthier
Close Friends and Relatives in New York:
Charlie Mills, Joseph Remy, Rudy Bruney, Gilbert Joseph, Tarah Richards, Alverna Peters, Junior Henderson, Carol Jno Baptiste
Other Loved Ones:
Members of the Kana’s family
Close friends: Danielle (Barbados), Steven George (USA), Henderson Bruney, Pastor Auguiste
The Panthier family in Thibaud, Cottage, and Clifton
The Magloire family
The communities of Thibaud, Paix Bouche, and Portsmouth
Members of Faith Harvest Tabernacle
Former staff, colleagues and patrons of Paradise Café
Others too numerous to mention
Viewing: Thursday, 12th June, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Funeral Service: Begins at 6:00 PM
Venue: Guarino Funeral Home – Canarsie
Address: 9222 Flatlands Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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