James R. Tedford Obituary
We bid farewell to James R. Tedford (Orange, Massachusetts), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 20, 2025 at the age of 88. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James N. Tedford and Alma Helen Tedford (Saunders); his brother Glenn Tedford; and his daughter Sarah Tedford. He is survived by: his wife Pat; his son James R. Tedford Jr.; his sister Diane McLaughlin; and his siblings-in-law, Ellen Tedford and John Jasper. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mack Family Funeral Homes Fiske-Murphy & Mack Chapel (110 New Athol Rd, Orange, MA 01364). A memorial service was held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution in Jim's memory to the Mount Grace Land Trust, the Masonic Education and Charity Trust, or a charity of your choice.