It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Soulie-Washburn, a student at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. James, a native of Encinitas, California, tragically passed away, leaving his family, friends, and the Cal Poly community devastated by the loss of such a bright young individual.
James was an exceptional student who had a passion for his academic pursuits and a strong sense of community. Known for his intelligence, kind-hearted nature, and willingness to help others, he touched the lives of everyone around him. His sudden death has left a hole in the hearts of all who knew him, both at Cal Poly and in his hometown of Encinitas.
The exact circumstances surrounding James’ death have not yet been fully disclosed, but the sadness felt by those close to him is undeniable. His family has received an outpouring of support from friends, classmates, and faculty at Cal Poly, who have all expressed their heartfelt condolences.
As his family grieves this tragic loss, memorial arrangements are being made to celebrate James’ life and honor his legacy. He will always be remembered for his warmth, intelligence, and the positive influence he had on those around him. His passing is a reminder of the preciousness of life, and he will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.
Rest in peace, James Soulie-Washburn. You will be deeply missed, but your memory will live on through the impact you had on others.
