James Anthony Chaloupka

Visitations will be held at James Funeral Home (540 Broadway, Massapequa NY) on Monday March 11th from 2-4pm, and 6-8pm. A funeral mass will be held at Maria Regina RC Church (3945 Jerusalem Ave, Seaford NY) on Tuesday March 12th at 10am.

James was a respected PhD holder and scientist. A graduate of NYU, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, and Cornell University. James served as a medical director and VP for over a decade at BGB Group. He most recently served as Senior VP of medical affairs for Alphabet Health.

James was an avid Star Wars fan and collector, a dedicated New York Jets fan, a talented pianist, and a trivia master. James was deeply family oriented and was the dedicated caretaker of his mother, Clelia Chaloupka. He was an animal lover and devoted pet father of his dogs, Lexi, Gumbo, Ireland, and his cat Miso.

James was the devoted husband to his loving wife Tami Natale, who took care of him in his sickest hour. James was also a beloved son to his parents Clelia and Joseph Sr., and a beloved brother to John, and Joseph Jr.

James is survived by his loving wife Tami, devoted mother Clelia, mother-in-law Lili, brother John (partner Jill), sisters-in-law Donna and Jessalyn, nieces and nephews Joseph III (wife Keri, children Joseph IV, Cayden), Justin, Jared (wife Mira), Jordan (husband Stephen, child Scarlett), Julia (husband Jared), David, and nephew MJ.

James is now reunited in heaven with his father Joseph Sr, and his brother Joseph Jr.

~ The staff of James Funeral Home would like to thank you

for the honor and privilege of serving your family

and with our most sincere condolences and continued support to you. ~

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of James Funeral Home, 540 Broadway, Massapequa, New York.

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