JIM OBY 1959 - 1986 STATION AGENT ALS LNK JAC TUS FL Club I am Jim Oby, Hire date 2/6/59 ALS.....1962-86 TUS agent and or senior agent. -Jim Oby (7/18/12) Hi Jim, I'll send you an invite to the FL Club. We also have a page at Facebook called FLacebook. Just put Old Frontier Airlines in the Facebook search and come join the 430+ FLolks there. And check out the FL website for loads of info. Regards, -Jake Lamkins (7/18/12) I worked one summer in JAC. Fished every day! -Jim Oby (11/2/14) I worked LNK back in 1961 for about 6 months, any old timers still around/ -Jim Oby (7/30/15) FLashback posting of working for CO 1986 article: I too bounced around with a bad back and selling assets just to survive while my wife was the bread winner. Began a career in sales in 1987; traveled the world and retired 20 yrs later. Life has been good to me. I feel very blessed. -Jim Oby (8/1/16) FL Mail/Inboxthe passing of Jim Oby Feb 11 at 5:52 PM PrintRaw message I'm sorry to inform you that Jim (James) L. Oby from TUS has joined the group flown west last night in his sleep. I have been with him every week for breakfast on Monday's since FAL departure until about a month ago and I talked to him yesterday afternoon. He has been on oxygen for a few months with COPD so it has been a downhill battle. I'll let you know when the funeral is and any other information I get. Please advise the FLamily, Thx. Ron H. -Ron Herring (2/11/20) Thanks for letting me know, Ron, and for keeping me up to date on subsequent info. Hope you are well. -Jake Lamkins (2/12/20) FLacebook - FL Club FLight West: Jim Oby TUS station agent Jim Oby flew west night before last. He had been having COPD problems and died in his sleep. Article from Jul 1971 shows Jim. -Jake Lamkins (2/12/20) Rick Broome Here’s a Toast... Ron Herring R.I.P. Jim Oby Bonnie Dahl Jim Oby was a great guy, Bless you Jim! Job well done! Ginger Treptow So very sorry to hear this news, have touched base off and on on Face Book, but have not seen him in several years. COPD is a very bad health issue, hope he didn't suffer, May he Rest in Peace. Robin Charovano RIP (2/16/20) JAMES L OBY ALS station agent DOB 11/2/37 DOH 2/7/59 Per the Feb 1960 Frontier Employees Roster. J L OBY Emp# 06248 TUS station agent DOB 11/2/37 DOH 2/7/59 Per the DEC 1970 Frontier Employees Roster. J L OBY Emp# 06248 DOB 11/2/37 Station agent seniority dte and DOH 2/7/59 MED Per the Oct 1986 FL/ALEA Seniority List. -Jake Lamkins (2/18/20). Hi Ron, Have you heard anything more on Jim: funeral and/or obituary? Thanks, -Jake Lamkins (2/27/20) Jake, sorry about not getting back to you. All I could get from his 3 sons is that there would not be any memorial or funeral. His DOB was 11/02/37 and died on 2/11/20 - no obit. I'll let you know if I find anything else out. -Ron Herring (2/28/20) Thanks, Ron. There seem to be more "no ceremonies" anymore. -Jake Lamkins (2/28/20) FLacebook - FL Club FLight West: Jim Oby TUS station agent Jim Oby's memorial webpage is posted at http://FAL-1.tripod.com/Jim_Oby.html Post your remembrances of him. -Jake Lamkins (2/29/20) Trish Swanson-Hawk Prayers for his family and many friends. Don Hockenbury Worked with him in TUS - Great man; rest in peace, my friend Dan Price Rest In Peace, Jim. (2/29/20) Ginger Treptow Rest in Peace, Jim. Bonnie Dahl God bless you Jim! You and the Tucson guys did a great job! Diane Wright Smith Always loved the TUCSON team. (3/1/20) Here's an update for gone west for Jim Oby Finally an obituary not only for Jim but also for wife Carol who passed less than a month after Jim. She passed away while 2 of their sons were moving her to ATL to live with them. Ron Herring (3/28/20)