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James K. Pettapiece (May 7, 1937 – December 19, 2016) was a Canadian curler. He was the second on the
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rink that won two Curling Championships and two Brier Championships in 1970 and 1971. Pettapiece also played in the 1973 Macdonald Brier playing second for the
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rink, finishing with a 4–6 record. He was inducted into the
Canadian Curling Hall of Fame The Canadian Curling Hall of Fame was established with its first inductees in 1973. It is operated by Curling Canada, the governing body for curling in Canada, in Orleans, Ontario. The Hall of Fame selection committee meets annually to choose induc ...
in 1974, and into the
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in 1981. He died in Vancouver in 2016 following a two-month struggle with cancer.HALL-OF-FAMER PETTAPIECE PASSES AWAY
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pettapiece, Jim 1937 births 2016 deaths Curlers from Manitoba Brier champions World curling champions Canadian male curlers Deaths from cancer in British Columbia