Thomas V James

Thomas V. James , age 57 , died August 16, 2020 at Community Hospital in Coldwater . He was born April 21, 1963 in Coldwater to the late Lowell Mac & Alice (Riesen) James . O n August 24, 1985 he married Cindy (Hartings) and she survives in Coldwater. He is also survived by three sons, Tyler & Emily James and their children Louisa & Mac of Cincinnati, Toby & Brittany James of Columbus and Trey James of Coldwater; sisters, Jill & Dave Bruns, Judy & Randy Sudhoff, Jane & Mike Dingledine and Julie & Mike Klosterman all of Coldwater ; parents-in-law Linus & Carol Hartings of Coldwater; and in-laws, Pam & Rod Erickson of Columbus, Rick & Patty Harting s of Coldwater and Deb & Scott Riedel of Columbus . He is preceded in death by a brother Tim James .

Tom was a member of Hol y Trinity Catholic Church , and currently served on the Coldwater Village Council . H e worked at Kerns Chevrolet in Celina , was active with Coldwater baseball , followed Notre Dame football and the New York Yankees baseball team . Tom love d being with his family and young grandchildren and spending time on Lake James with family and friends .

Due to COVID-19 concerns, a private M ass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 am , Tuesday, August 18 , 2020 at Holy Trinity Church with no public viewing. Livestream will be at https://www.coldwatercluster.org/information/watch-mass-online . B urial will follow in St. Elizabeth C emetery.  Hogenkamp Funeral Home Coldwater is handling arrangements.  Memorial s may be made to Cancer Association of Mercer County. Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com .