LIMESTONE – James A. West Sr., 53, died, April 18, 2005, at Bangor, following a long illness and fought for life for 20 years. He was born Jan. 22, 1952, at Fort Fairfield, the son of Tom and Mary (Bell) West. He was a graduate of the Limestone High School, Class of 1971. James was employed at Loring Air Force Base as a vehicle operator for several years and was a past member of the Limestone Rotary Club. He married Katherine “Candy” (Berube) West on July 4, 1974. Surviving in addition to his wife of Limestone; are one son and daughter-in-law, James and Sherry West Jr. of Van Buren; one daughter and son-in-law, Jaime and Karl Henderson of Limestone; one very special grandchild, Austin James West; very special mother-in-law and father-in-law, Guy and Juanita Berube of Limestone; his brother and sisters-in-law, Donna and Ulyesses Bernier of Caswell, Pat Berube of Lisbon Falls, Terry and Chris Berube of Limestone and Judy Stoudt of Virginia; several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 25, 2005, at the St. Louis Catholic Church, with the Fr. Jean-Paul Labrie, pastor, officiating. Friends who wish to contribute in memory of James may do so through the Kidney Foundation of Maine, Maine Medical Center, P.O. Box 1130, Portland, ME 04101. Arrangements are by the Mockler Funeral Home, Caribou.
JAMES A. WEST SR.
