MUELLER James E., age 79, of Fairfield Twp. died on Monday February 23, 2015. He was born on October 7, 1935 in Hamilton to the late Edward and Edna (nee Janser) Mueller. On October 22, 1955 he married his wife the late Regina J. Ott at Zion Lutheran Church in Hamilton. James retired in 1997 from the DOE Fernald site. He was a handyman who enjoyed helping others. James is survived by his children, Kenneth J. (Karen) Mueller of Fairfield and Karen A. (Scott) Bolser of Monroe; grandchildren, Whitney Mueller and Matthew Bolser. He is also survived by a sister Ruth (Teofil) Lednik and numerous family and friends. James is preceded in death by his wife Regina J. Mueller; his parents; and his sister Helen Smith. Condolences may be offered at www.avancefuneralhome.com