James N. Dwinell Sr.

James N. Dwinell Sr.

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James Dwinell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Millennium Cremation Service - Vero Beach on Feb. 13, 2026.
James N. Dwinell, 87, Navy Veteran from Ocala, Florida passed away February 11, 2026. He was formerly from Southampton, NJ and Allentown, PA. Born July 15, 1938, he was the son of the late Leonard Smith and Elizabeth (Kanlic) Dwinell, step father, Robert Dwinell. Preceded in death by a brother Charles Dwinell and sister, Patricia Hutching.
He and his wife Sallie M (Ziegenfuss) Dwinell were married on May 25, 2002. They both liked to travel and he was a fan of the Dodgers and Elvis Presley. He was a member of Daylight Masonic Lodge located in Ocala, Florida.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his 3 children; sons, James N. and wife Tammy Dwinell of Florida, Richard and wife, Colleen of New Jersey and a daughter, Tracey, of New Jersey. Brother John and wife, Jean, step brothers, George and Eddie and step sisters Barbara Frack and Jackie Donnell. He had grand-children and great grand-children.
Graveside service with Military Honor Guard will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, PA at the discretion of the family.
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