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James Gayton Obituary
Melbourne Fl/Henrietta: Passed away August 3, 2008 at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving daughters. Predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Mildred. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn (Michael) McFee, Dianne Curtis, Gary Curtis, Gail (Devin) Edwards, Kathleen (Martin) Klim; three grandsons, David (Karen) McFee, James and Bradley Edwards. Jim enjoyed a very successful sales career with Meisenzahl Auto Parts. He was a long time member as well as a previous Post Commander of the Ely Fagan American Legion. Jim was an avid gardener, bowler, fisherman and golfer.
Services and interment were held in Melbourne, Florida. Memorial donations in Jim's name may be directed to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018.
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Charlie & Beverly Wenzel
August 17, 2008
Gayton Family
It was a great honor to have knowing Jim for a number of years He was my salesmen from Meisenzahls for years Rest in peace
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