1935
Thomas
2018
Thomas William James
July 29, 1935 — January 29, 2018
JAMES, Thomas W. Jr
Kalamazoo
Passed away Monday morning, January 29. 2018. Tom was born July 29, 1935 in Albany, NY the son of the late Thomas W. and Margaret (Kilfoyle) James. Tom worked as a chemist for Litton Guidance and Control, and also worked for several years with Ford Motor Company as a lab tech. Tom enjoyed reading, traveling, discussing politics, watching NASCAR and football, and ran 5 LA Marathons while living in California. His passion was being a mentor and sponsoring young men in their time of need. On November 5, 2005 he was united in marriage to his loving wife Marcia, who survives. Also surviving are his children, William James, Victoria (Larry) Andrews, Jeffery (Kathy) James, Barbara James, AJ (Lysanne) Harma, Matt (Brenda) Harma; 10 grandchildren; a sister, Elizabeth (Richard) Kienbaum; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate Tom's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, Feb 3rd at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo, 504 S. Westnedge. A time of fellowship will immediately follow the service. Private interment will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Alano Club or Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo.
**MEMORIALS**
Alano Club
933 S. Burdick St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
269-343-2711
www.kalamazooalanoclub.org
Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo
504 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
269-344-6181
www.tlckzoo.com
504 S Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI, US, 49007
Kalamazoo
Passed away Monday morning, January 29. 2018. Tom was born July 29, 1935 in Albany, NY the son of the late Thomas W. and Margaret (Kilfoyle) James. Tom worked as a chemist for Litton Guidance and Control, and also worked for several years with Ford Motor Company as a lab tech. Tom enjoyed reading, traveling, discussing politics, watching NASCAR and football, and ran 5 LA Marathons while living in California. His passion was being a mentor and sponsoring young men in their time of need. On November 5, 2005 he was united in marriage to his loving wife Marcia, who survives. Also surviving are his children, William James, Victoria (Larry) Andrews, Jeffery (Kathy) James, Barbara James, AJ (Lysanne) Harma, Matt (Brenda) Harma; 10 grandchildren; a sister, Elizabeth (Richard) Kienbaum; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service to celebrate Tom's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, Feb 3rd at the Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo, 504 S. Westnedge. A time of fellowship will immediately follow the service. Private interment will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the Alano Club or Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo.
**MEMORIALS**
Alano Club
933 S. Burdick St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
269-343-2711
www.kalamazooalanoclub.org
Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo
504 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
269-344-6181
www.tlckzoo.com
Memorial Service
FEB 3. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Trinity Lutheran Church of Kalamazoo504 S Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI, US, 49007
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