James “Jim” R. Joubert
1942 – 2024
James “Jim” R. Joubert, 82, of Marlborough, MA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Jim was the son of the late Girard and Norma (Krienke) Joubert. He served in the U.S. Air Force 1960–1965 prior to an honorable discharge. He graduated from Ferndale High School Class of 1960.
Jim was predeceased by his wife, Sharon L. (Senecal) Joubert (2003) and his brother Jerry Joubert (2019). Jim is survived by sisters Michele Joubert, Yvonne Carson, Kathi Rauch of WA; son Philip Clark of Conway, NH; his grandson Gregory; and five
stepchildren.
He enjoyed his time as a professional sports umpire and referee. He was involved with the Special Olympics for many years. He took joy in the little things in life, especially reminiscing about family vacations. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he spent much of his remaining time advocating and educating about Parkinson’s. He established support groups in both Marlboro and
Westboro, MA.
A Funeral Mass was celebrated on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Anyone wishing to may make a donation for Parkinson’s research may donate to the Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
