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Temple, James A.

Wolcott: Age 61 on Thursday June 29th, at the Syracuse V.A. Medical Center following an extended illness. Jim was a decorated combat Marine who had served in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife Darlene; son Jesse; siblings Gerald (Sandy) Hough, Shirley (Jack) Salmonsen, Sandra Clary, Jakelyn (Mike) Pickard and Kathleen Pickard; many nieces and nephews. Jim was predeceased by his parents Jake and Sarah Ostrander Temple; brothers Charles, Eugene, Donald Hough, and Roger Temple.

Family and friends are invited to call on Sunday July 10th from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the NORTON FUNERAL HOME, 5925 New Hartford St, Wolcott. Funeral services for Jim will be Monday, July 11th, 2 p.m. from the funeral home. Interment with Military Honors will be at the Hannibal Center Cemetery. On-line condolences to the Temple family may be sent to:



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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Jul. 7, 2011.

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M K

July 7, 2011

So sorry to hear of your loss...My Family is indebted to all Veterans and wish to express our THANKS to him for his valor & service. I am (was) a Paratrooper (Army), my heart goes out to you folks. I'm saying a prayer dedicated to James and his reunion with his fellow Marines & Family that have gone on ahead! Semper Fi!!!!

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