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James Wales 1935 - 2013 MANCHESTER - James Wales, 78, died suddenly on Feb. 1, 2013. James was born on Jan. 13, 1935, in Bath, NY. and was the son of William and Anna Wales. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps who served in the Korean War. He was retired as a mechanic from Dorschel Olds in Henrietta. He is survived by two sons, Kevin and Mike Wales; a daughter, Lisa (Patrick) Randolph; seven grandchildren, David, Nicole, Jeremy, Stephanie, Josh, Ryan and Aaron; one brother, John Wales; and one sister, Helene Bailey. Funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were made by Halsted-Patrick Funeral Home, Manchester.

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Published by Daily Messenger on Feb. 5, 2013.

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