James E. Grach passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2016 with his wife, Claire by his side at the age of 75. He was born in West New York, New Jersey and had been a resident of Nevada since 1969. He served in the United States Marine Corps in 1962. James started his own business in 1972, Seven Seas Construction. He was a member of the Leather Neck Club, the Elks and the Moose Club. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Mary Grach; and his only brother, Thomas Grach. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Claire Grach; his sisters-in-law, Mariann (Jack) Lavin of Toms River, NJ, Margaret Howard of Nanuet, NY and Patricia Murphy of Edison, NJ; and many nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; two great-great nephews; one great-great niece; and his great friends. A special thank you to Dave Muzerolle for always being there in his time of need. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, September 26th at 10:00am at Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veterans Drive, Boulder City, NV 89005.