James E. Walsh, also known as Papa Truck, to several of his grandchildren, passed away on, Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Hemet Hospital, in Hemet, California. He was born on Saturday, November 26, 1938, in the state of Illinois, to James Arthur Walsh and Helen Mary (Wasmer) Walsh.
James was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Walsh, and is survived by his five children, James A. (Kelly) Walsh, Chris (Wendy) Walsh, Noel (Rebecca) Walsh, Robert (Deborah) Walsh, and Tom (Lisa) Walsh; his brother, Michael (Bonnie) Walsh; 18 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021, at 1:30 PM, at San Jacinto Valley Cemetery, located on 2555 S Santa Fe Ave, San Jacinto, CA 92583.