James (Jim) W. West's obituary , Passed away on May 7, 2024 in Highland, New York

James (Jim) W. West

May 22, 1936 - May 7, 2024 (87 years old)

Highland, New York

James (Jim) W. West's obituary , Passed away on May 7, 2024 in Highland, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kevin W Dougherty Funeral Home

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James (Jim) W. West

May 22, 1936 - May 7, 2024 (87 years old)

Highland, New York

James W. West Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James W. West in Highland, New York, born in Rochester, New York, who passed away on May 7, 2024, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel West and Josephine West (Vallone); his wife Sybil West (Guenther); and his siblings, Ann Nesbitt, Frank West and Anthony "Bud" West.

He is survived by: his children, James West Jr. (Linda) of Fairport, Edward West (Dana) of Prescott, AZ and Patricia Zielinski (David) of Aliso Viejo, CA; his grandchildren, Jessica West, Edward West Jr., James "Trey" West III, Noelle Zielinski and Claire Zielinski; and his brothers-in-law, Francis "Fritz" Guenther, Michael Guenther (Rhonda) and Tom Guenther (Pat). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbors, and friends.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Church, 4 Avon Road, Geneseo, NY 14454 or the Knights of Columbus Council 15917, 8 Wickford Way, Fairport, NY 14450.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kevin W Dougherty Funeral Home



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May 14

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Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc.
21 Big Tree St, Livonia, NY 14487

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May 15

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St. Mary's Catholic Church
4 Avon Geneseo Rd, Geneseo, NY 14454

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