James Paul Grant

James Paul Grant

James Grant Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 28, 2025.
James Paul Grant, 78, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Claire P. Grant and James L. Grant. James leaves behind a loving family that will miss him dearly.

He is survived by three siblings, his brother Brian and his wife Janet, and sisters Kathy and Judi. James is additionally survived by nieces and nephews who will cherish his memory, including Nicole and her husband Joel, Michelle, Willie and his wife Holly, and Bryan. Great nephew and niece Anthony and Isabella were also admired by James.

In his earlier years James developed a passion for golfing, old cars, watching sports, and enjoying classic westerns. He dedicated many years to working at Roche Brothers, where he made countless friends along the way. Beyond work and hobbies, he had a big heart for giving back to the community, generously donating to charities like American Cancer Society and Kids Wish Network.

James will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and the joy he brought to everyone around him.

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