A longtime resident of Keswick, James was employed by deHavilland and loved to coach hockey. James died peacefully at Algoma Manor, Thessalon, Ontario on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 at the age of 77 years. Dearly beloved father of Michelle Hamilton of Calgary, James 'Jim'(Roxanne) of Keswick and Jody (Janet) of Victoria Harbour. Dear brother of Lillian Sauve of Newcastle. James will be missed by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A Private Family Service was held at M.W. Becker Funeral Home, 490 The Queensway South, Keswick. In memory of James, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Sign an online book of condolences at beckerfuneralhome.com