James E Ford passed on October 3, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on June 9, 1954, James was a resident of Beavercreek, Ohio. He was a US Army Veteran of the Persian Gulf War. He is survived by his wife, Susan (Massar) Ford, and three children: James (Vanessa) Ford, Dustin (Krystal) Ford and Kacie (Shawn) Lai. He is also survived by a brother John (Sherrie) Ford, sisters, Esther King and Mary (Steve) Logan. He is survived by a daughter-in-law, Jenn Ford, and grandchildren: Bridgette, Kenny, Garrett, Bristol and Vincent. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other family members including Nancy Neff, Bruce Massar, and Chuck (Debbie) Massar.
Jim was an avid fisherman; he loved his animals and spending time with family. He especially enjoyed a good meal. He loved game shows, including The Price is Right and Let's Make a Deal, and was a fan of all the CSI series. Services will be held privately, please do not send flowers.