James Alan Cardoza Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Alan Cardoza of Whitehall, Michigan, born in Emporia, Kansas, who passed away on August 10, 2022 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Alan Cardoza to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Betty Jean and Ernest Cardoza; his daughter Michele Hansen (Michael); and his grandson Felix Cardoza. He is survived by: his close friend Sue Slack; his brother Michael Cardoza; and his children, Geoffrey Cardoza (Kara), Alexis Cardoza (David Knapp), Jillian Atkinson (Scott), Casey Zeman (Diana) and Jeremy Zeman. He is also survived by ten grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Volterra-Detroit Foundation, a residential college program started by the University of Detroit Mercy, https://volterra-detroit.org or Jim's alma mater, Cal Poly, the school of Architecture and Design https://www.calpoly.edu.
