James C. LaFata, age 73, passed peacefully on July 31, 2012. Loving soul mate of Nadja Dickenson; father of Brad, Chuck (Tammy), Denise Lindros, Kelly and Jennifer; grandfather of Callie, Eddie, Kasey, James, Dan (Jenny), Naomi, Janelle, Nicholas, Larry and Larissa; great-grandfather of Elianna and Natalie and brother of Serafina, the late Salvatore, Mary and Sarah.