James “Jim” Leopold, of Amherst, entered into rest on May 20, 2021 at age 96. Beloved husband of the late Carol (nee Juhl) Leopold; devoted father of Lynn (David) Schrader, Michelle Shufelt, Kelly (Rick) Pettis and the late Steven J. Leopold; cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren; loving son of the late Michael and Euterpe Leopold; dear brother of Mary (late Thomas) Bagen and the late Theodore (late Leticia) Leopold; also survived by loving nieces and nephews and many dear friends. A private interment will be held at Acacia Park Cemetery. Jim was a veteran of the US Army and served during WWII. If desired contributions in Jim’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or the National WWII Museum. Arrangements by PERNA, DENGLER, ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME.