James passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Friday, March 5, 2010, due to the result of Kidney Failure.

Services will be held on Monday March 8, 2010, at the Huron Colony.

James was born June 11, 1947 to Joe and Elizabeth Waldner. He was united in marriage April 26, 1970, to Lena Waldner. He dedicated his life as a farm manager for 27 years and faithfully served the community. He was dearly loved by numerous friends and family and will be greatly missed.

Left to mourn is his beloved wife, Lena; 4 sons and 4 daughters, Jimmy (Leona) of Huron Colony, Rosa (Jerry) of Glendale Colony, Susan (Kevin) of Spring Valley Colony, Philip (Verna) of Huron Colony, Joey (Rose) of Huron Colony, Anita (Samuel) of Shamrock Colony, Jason (Sonya) of Huron Colony, Leanna of Huron Colony; 6 brothers; 6 sisters; and 24 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents; his father and mother in law; and a brother-in-law.