Born to Life February 21,1940. Born to Eternal Life November 9, 2023. James is preceded in death by his parents Wilfred and Mary and brother Fred. He is survived by his beloved Beverley, son Alex, nephews Larry (Sarah) and Craig Lanza and other relatives and friends. James was a graduate of Marquette University with a degree in Civil Engineering and was one of the designers of the original Marquette Interchange as well as the High-rise Bridge.