James Viano, 97 years old, husband of Dorothy Viano (deceased) passed away peacefully on Dec. 22, 2012 at Carson Tahoe Hospital from a sudden stroke. Born on July 13, 1915, to Madeline and Joseph Viano, Jim was the eighth of nine children and attended grade school and high school in his hometown of Irwin Pennsylvania. During his early years, he worked with his family at the small general store owned by his parents. After graduation from high school, he had an opportunity to travel west, driving new limousines for delivery to Calif. for the Ford Motor Company. Having relatives in …