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James P. “Jim” McNelis

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James P. “Jim” McNelis

Birth
Beaver Brook, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Dec 2014 (aged 89–90)
Wilton, Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Hazleton, Pa Standard-Speaker Tuesday, December 30,2014 Page A2

Name - James McNelis
Date of Death - morning of December 11,2014
Place of Death - home of his daughter in Wilton, Calif.
Date of Birth - 1924
Place of Birth - Beaver Brook,Pa
Father - Joseph P. McNelis
Mother - Katherine (Gallagher) McNelis
Education - graduate of Hazleton High School
Military Service - was a veteran of World War II. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater.
Occupation - worked for 20 years for Warden Asphalt of Harrisburg as a senior vice president and retired in 1994
Organizations - a lifelong member of Elks Lodge 200 of Hazleton, the Mahoning Valley Country Club and the Valley Country Club, Conyingham.
Preceded in Death by - a brother, William McNelis; a sister, Mary K. McNelis; and his former wife, Mary Theresa McNelis.
Comments - Jim had a Passion for life and deep lovefor family and friends
Survivors - His children, Eileen McNelis, San Diego, Calif; James McNelis and wife, Mary, Millersville, Md.;Ann Gors and husband, Ossama Mahmoud, Wilton, Calif.; and John McNelis and wife, Rosemary, Pittsburgh; and 11 grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Jean Rybarczyk, Conyingham; and Ester Simone, Hazleton.
Funeral - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. at Most Precious Church, Hazleton. Family will receive friends at the church Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m.
Interment - Private in St. Gabriel Cemetery
Funeral director - Conahan Funeral Home, Inc.,532 N, Vine St., Hazleton.
Donations - Memorial donations may be made to the Youth Committee, Hazleton Elks Lodge 200, 635 E. Broad St., Hazleton, Pa , 18201
Hazleton, Pa Standard-Speaker Tuesday, December 30,2014 Page A2

Name - James McNelis
Date of Death - morning of December 11,2014
Place of Death - home of his daughter in Wilton, Calif.
Date of Birth - 1924
Place of Birth - Beaver Brook,Pa
Father - Joseph P. McNelis
Mother - Katherine (Gallagher) McNelis
Education - graduate of Hazleton High School
Military Service - was a veteran of World War II. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater.
Occupation - worked for 20 years for Warden Asphalt of Harrisburg as a senior vice president and retired in 1994
Organizations - a lifelong member of Elks Lodge 200 of Hazleton, the Mahoning Valley Country Club and the Valley Country Club, Conyingham.
Preceded in Death by - a brother, William McNelis; a sister, Mary K. McNelis; and his former wife, Mary Theresa McNelis.
Comments - Jim had a Passion for life and deep lovefor family and friends
Survivors - His children, Eileen McNelis, San Diego, Calif; James McNelis and wife, Mary, Millersville, Md.;Ann Gors and husband, Ossama Mahmoud, Wilton, Calif.; and John McNelis and wife, Rosemary, Pittsburgh; and 11 grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Jean Rybarczyk, Conyingham; and Ester Simone, Hazleton.
Funeral - A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 11 a.m. at Most Precious Church, Hazleton. Family will receive friends at the church Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m.
Interment - Private in St. Gabriel Cemetery
Funeral director - Conahan Funeral Home, Inc.,532 N, Vine St., Hazleton.
Donations - Memorial donations may be made to the Youth Committee, Hazleton Elks Lodge 200, 635 E. Broad St., Hazleton, Pa , 18201


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  • Added: Jun 11, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147748034/james_p-mcnelis: accessed ), memorial page for James P. “Jim” McNelis (1924–11 Dec 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147748034, citing Saint Gabriel Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by virginia (contributor 47379955).