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Official Obituary of

William James

July 8, 1943 ~ February 8, 2026 (age 82) 82 Years Old

William James Obituary

William James, age 82, called to eternal rest February 8, 2026. Public Viewing will be held Wednesday February 25, 2026 5PM-7PM at Gaines Funeral Home 5386 Lee Road Maple Heights, OH 44137 where a celebration of life will be held Thursday February 26, 2026, Wake 1:00PM Funeral 1:30PM.

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Services

Public Viewing

Wednesday
February 25, 2026
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Gaines Funeral Home
5386 Lee Road
Maple Heights, OH 44137

Wake

Thursday
February 26, 2026
1:00 PM
Gaines Funeral Home
5386 Lee Road
Maple Heights, OH 44137

Celebration of Life

Thursday
February 26, 2026
1:30 PM
Gaines Funeral Home
5386 Lee Road
Maple Heights, OH 44137