James Keith Orsini, 47, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2008. He was born on June 13, 1960 in Buffalo, New York. James was an avid reader and a strong advocate of the environment; and enjoyed hiking and camping. James was an animal-lover; he was devoted to his dogs, and firmly believed in the protection of all animals. He will always be loved and missed by his family. He was the son of Robert Joseph and Virginia Ruth Orsini of Florida; he was the brother of Joanne Heckman with her husband, Tim of Maryland, Carol Dunn with her husband, Scott of Ohio, Susan Beckman with her husband, Steve also of Ohio, and Kathryn Galbreath with her husband Rick of Idaho. No local services are being held. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com