James was a proud Navy veteran (Retired.) He was preceded in death by his wife Cristina of 32 years. Survived by his 5 children, Jim, Dennis, Wayne, Tom and Min, 11 Grandchildren, and 4 Great Grandchildren. Services will be held at Franktown Seventh Day Adventist Church, 905 N. Highway 83 in Franktown on Friday, July 18th at 1 pm.