James was born on August 18, 1945, in Port Angeles, WA. He wore many hats during his career in the Plywood industry, the latest was as a Dryer Tender. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and hunting with his children and family. He also enjoyed clam digging and avidly enjoyed watching all kinds of airplanes.
He married his sweetheart, Elaine, on October 3rd, 1980, at the home of her parents in Chehalis Washington.
James was preceded in death by his father, Arthur; step-father, John; mother, Margaret; and uncle, Harold.
James is lovingly remembered by his loving wife of 37 years, Elaine L. Reddick; his children, Cheri (Mike) Foster of Ethel, WA., Sandy (Randy) Hartley of Napavine, WA., Dennis (Marion) Howard of Rexford, MT., Paul Howard of Chehalis, WA., Sheila Daly of Longview, WA., Tracy (Nancy) Reddick of Winlock, WA., and Beth (Darin) Zenkner of Chehalis, WA. He is also survived by two sisters; numerous grandkids and great grandkids; nieces; nephews; and other family members who loved him dearly.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, at Sticklin Funeral Chapel, 1437 S. Gold St, Centralia, WA. A graveside service will take place on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at 11:00 AM, at Forest Grove Cemetery, 18011 Northcraft Rd SE, Tenino WA., with a potluck reception to follow at the Skookumchuck Grange.
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