James A. West Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to James A. West Sr. in West Islip, New York, born in Manhattan, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 26, 2024 at the age of 86. 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur West and Lillian West (Delgado); his son-in-law Gary Abrams; and his brother Arthur. He is survived by: his wife Lorraine L. West; his children, Jerard A. West (Kristy), Mary Ellen Abrams, James A. West, Jr. (Dawn) and John A. West (Jennifer); and his grandchildren, Jared, Arthur, Anna, John, Nicholas, Andrew, Emily and James.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 29th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM at the Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home (406 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901). A Mass was held on Saturday, November 30th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. John the Evangelist R. C. Church - Riverhead (546 St Johns Pl, Riverhead, NY 11901).
will be remembered for his unwavering devotion to his family and his contributions to his community as a skilled mechanic and service member.