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James Fidler Obituary

Fidler, James Allen

James Allen Fidler, 76, of Springfield, Ohio passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 in his residence. He was born in Springfield on February 18, 1947 a son of Catherine B. (Greene) and Eugene R. Fidler. He served his country two tours as a Marine in Vietnam and was enlisted in the Army National Guard for 32 years before retiring. James enjoyed the outdoors, was a loving father and grandfather. His family considered him to be a True Hero. James leaves to cherish his memory: daughter, Shelly Fidler; son, Shawn (Hope) Fidler; grandchildren: Chance Fidler, Cole Lewis, Elizabeth Fidler, and Kyle Fidler; great-grandchild, Laney Lewis; sister, Judy Stoneberger; ex-wife, Sharon Fidler; best friend, Charles "Blackie" Mooney; and a host of family and friends. Special thanks to Ohio Valley Hospice and his nurse, Barbara. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Eugene "Sonny" Fidler, Jr. Arrangements entrusted to the care of KINLEY Funeral Home.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Feb. 19, 2024.

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