Born on November 4, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, James was a resident of Indianapolis, Indiana.
James is survived by his brother Dean Strietelmeier and sister Karen Jill Hanson.
Children: Terri (Jim) Orner, (Debbie) Strietelmeier
Tim (Rita) Strietelmeier, Jerri (Patrick) Concannon, Susan (Chris)
Brumfield, his grandchildren: Abigail Dinh, Elizabeth Parker, Moses
Strietelmeier, Joseph Strietelmeier, Thomas Strietelmeier, Jose Strietelmeier, Tracey Orner, James Orner, Sophia Orner, Megan Miller, Kristi Noll, Beka Williss, Timothy Strietelmeier II, Isabella Concannon, Ava Concannon, Joshua Brumfield, Jonathan Brumfield, Nicholas Brumfield, Daniel Brumfield, nieces, nephews and many great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by son Jim Strietelmeier.