James E. Fyfe

James E. Fyfe Jr., 71, of Fyfe Lane, New Paris, died Monday, December 1, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 7, 1943, in Sidman, PA, a son of the late James E. and Dorothy (Nancollas) Fyfe. He is survived by the following family: sister, D. Jeanne Fyfe Lehman wife of Herb, two brothers: Donald Fyfe, and wife Marjorie, and Robert Fyfe, and wife Donna, all of New Paris; and numerous nieces, and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Fyfe.

Mr. Fyfe was affiliated with the Chestnut Ridge Independent Fellowship Church, worked previously at Kennametal, and then retired from JLG.  Jim left the Bedford area for few years, and resided in Arizona, but returned home to take care of his parents who preceded him in death.  While in Arizona he was employed with a Food Distribution Company. He enjoyed listening to music and visiting with friends at a local restaurant.  His favorite time of the year was Christmas, and he loved decorating for the holidays.  He especially enjoyed visits from his nieces and nephews, and will be sadly missed by all who knew him and loved him.

Funeral Services will be held private.  Arrangements by the Timothy A. Berkebile Funeral Home, in Bedford.   In lieu of flowers those wishing may make memorial contributions in Jim’s name to: Chestnut Ridge Independent Fellowship Church Youth Group, 1486 Quaker Valley Rd, New Paris, PA 15554.  Our online guest book is available at www.berkebilefuneralhome.com.