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James Pagnam Obituary
AGE: 87 • Vineland
James Robert Pagnam Sr., 87, of Vineland passed away on October 26, 2013 after a brief illness. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY, he moved to Vineland where he was a lifelong resident. He was predeceased by his wife of over 40 years, Margaret S. Pagnam and his brothers, Arthur and John. James honorably served in the Navy during World War II in the submarine service. He worked over 50 years as a crane operator and master mechanic with the Local 825 International Union of Operating Engineers. James was an accomplished local baseball player as a youth and lifelong fan of the game. He enjoyed fishing and stock car building and racing. He is survived by his two sons, James and John; grandchildren; Megan, John and Jim; great-grandchildren, Shannon and Keira; sisters, Lorraine Tobolski and Laurel Capone and long time companion, Bernice Brodzik.
A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday at 10:30 am from Christ The Good Shepherd Parish - Church Of Saint Isidore The Farmer, 1655 Magnolia Road, Vineland. Interment will immediately follow privately in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Vineland.
ARRANGEMENTS are under the supervision of Rone Funeral Service, 1110 East Chestnut Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360. To send online condolences please visit the "Book of Memories" Tribute/Condolence section on our website at www.ronefuneralservice.com.
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for James Pagnam
Kathleen P Davis
October 23, 2023
Forever in our hearts .
Len Hull
October 31, 2013
One of the best ever
October 30, 2013
Sorry for your loss. He was a great man.
Erik and Linda Loeser
Scott & Sandra Ackerley
October 30, 2013
We are sending our sincere condolences.
October 30, 2013
Jim was a great guy! One of the nicest men I ever knew in the business. Met him back in the early 60s. Wonderful man. It saddens me to know he's not with us anymore, only in our hearts. My condolences to his family and friends. Paul Jennings, Oklahoma
Kathie Davis
October 29, 2013
One of a kind. Generous person and a great Uncle. Great sense of humor. He will be missed. Gone, but never forgotten. Love you Uncle Jim.
October 29, 2013
Mr. Pagnam was a great guy. Fond memories of him back in the 60's and 70's when I played ball with his sons, Jimmy and Jay...........R.I.P. Mr. Pagnam. Charlie Mulholland
October 29, 2013
So sorry for your loss.
Cheryl and Steven Tramontana
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