Madera, James Anthony, 63, of Coral Springs, went to be with the Lord January 3, 2020. James was born March 15, 1956 in New York, New York to the late Joseph and Irma (Braun) Madera. He served his country honorably in the United States Air Force. He was an ardent Miami Heat fan and he earned his black belt in Tae Kwon Do at the age of 40. He enjoyed baking, dancing and playing baseball. He was the joker of every party and he loved to celebrate life from family vacations to parties with family and friends. He always considered himself to be the luckiest man on earth because of the love of his wife and children. He used to say, "There is no me without you. I will love you forever and a day!" He was predeceased by his sister, Carol Braun and brother, Joseph Madera. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 26 years, Maggie, son and daughter-in-law, Ariel & Samantha Suarez, son James Madera, granddaughter, Michaela Suarez, sister, Ana (Teddy) Montalvo, brothers, Michael Madera and Andrew Madera. The family will receive friends on Monday, January 6, 2020, 4:00 - 7:00pm at Kraeer Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs where a Celebration of Life Service will begin at 7:00pm.
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