Age 72.

Beloved husband of the late Pamela. Loving father of Dawn (Steve) Gonzales, Nicole (Hassan) Dakroub and Tim (Pam). Cherished grandfather of Braden, Javier, Zoe, and Noah. Dear brother of Carol (Ray) Bloch and Kathleen Maki.

James proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, devoted 32 years of employment to Ford Motor Company and spent his free time camping.

Visitation Tuesday 1pm until the 4pm Funeral Service at the John N. Santeiu & Son Funeral Home, 1139 Inkster Road, Garden City (Between Ford Road and Cherry Hill).

Memorials suggested to the American Cancer Society.