James F. Stryker, 88, a 30-year resident of Hemet, California went home to his Savior on Sunday, November 8, 2015. He began his life on a farm in Waterman, Illinois on Sunday, May 29, 1927. In heaven he joined his parents George and Elma Kennedy Stryker, sister Hazel, brothers Ralph and Wayne, and wives; Millie, Pearl, and Rachel. James worked and lived at Mountain Shadows RV Resort, Hemet; served as a volunteer with the Hemet Police Department; and was a respected leader at Inland Valley Baptist Fellowship. He is survived by 2 stepsons, 5 stepdaughters, 25 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and 14 nieces and nephews.