1931
2016
James Fye, 84, of Reynoldsville, Pa., died on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at DuBois Nursing Home in DuBois, Pa.
Born Sunday, Oct. 18, 1931, in Clarion Township, Pa., he was the son of the late Amos Fye and the late Gladys (Howard) Fye.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War era, having served in Germany as a Corporal with Battery A of the 299th Field Artillery Battalion, for which he was awarded the Occupation Medal.
He was a member of Paradise Community Church, F.O. Eagles #540 and VFW Post 813 of DuBois.
He retired from Reynoldsville Caskets in 1992 after working there for nine years, and was a former employee of Crescent Brick in Falls Creek for 24 years and Osborn Machine Shop for five years.
Surviving are son, James B. Fye of Reynoldsville, Pa.; daughters, Paula Huffman (Lee) of Reynoldsville, Pa. and Lisa Geist (Roger) of Reynoldsville, Pa.; brother, Robert Roman of Reynoldsville, Pa.; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he is predeceased by a brother, a great-granddaughter and a daughter-in-law.
A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday June 30, 2016, at Bernard P. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., located at 206 E. Main St., Reynoldsville, PA 15851, with the Rev. Audra Krise officiating. Full military honors will be rendered by the DuBois Honor Guard following the service. Interment will be in Lakelawn Memorial Park, Reynoldsville, Pa.
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Love you Dad.
Lisa
June 29, 2016
I loved my Dad with all of my heart, and I will miss him. There is a funeral service Thursday June 30, 2016 at 11:00, with the DuBois Honor Guard doing a full military service. All who knew him are welcome to attend.
Paula Huffman
June 29, 2016
It has been my pleasure to be a part of Jimmy life and to care for him the past few years. Jimmy was a kind dear gentleman who would console the other residents who were sad or ill. We truly will be lost without him. God Bless the family and friends during your loss of an amazing man .
Pamela Wriglesworth
June 29, 2016
My condolences to the family. May you find peace and comfort in knowing that God is caring for you during this difficult time. Phillippians 4:6,7.
Sadie
June 29, 2016
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