Information was provided that classmate Jimmy Tessier passed away on October 9, 2016 in Houston. He was survived by his wife Betty and his children.  A brief obituary was found on www.legacy.com.  If more information is found, it will be posted to the website.

Obituary: James was born October 24, 1950 and passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016. James was a resident of Houston, Texas. 

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/james-tessier-obituary?pid=181916954