James Dellard

James Dellard obituary, Kirkwood, NY

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James Dellard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Savage-DeMarco Funeral Service - Binghamton on Mar. 13, 2026.
James F. Dellard, 79, of Kirkwood, NY, passed away on March 9, 2026.

James was born in July 1946 in Binghamton, NY. He was predeceased by his parents Frederick Dellard and Josephine Wenger. He is survived by; his brother, Thomas; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1966 to 1968. Following his service, he built a lifelong career in automotive body repair, working at Kirkwood Auto and several other local shops. James as an accomplished NHRA Drag Racer and Chevrolet fan.

Services will be held in the spring with full military honors. Please express condolences at www.SavageFS.com. Interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to SAVAGE-DeMarco Funeral Service. Obituary also found at www.TiersNews.com.

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