James D. Eschenbacher, 59, of Surprise, AZ passed away Nov. 15, 2006. He was born in West Palm Beach, FL and served in the US Navy. A lineman for S.R.P., he has resided in Arizona since 1979. Survivors include his wife Pinky; daughter Patti Welch and son Buddy Eschenbacher; parents Robert & Bernice Eschenbacher; brothers Robert and Richard Eschenbacher and grand-daughter Alyxandra. Memorial services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Gompers Center for Adults & Children with Disabilities, 6601 N. 27th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85017.