Ronald B. James

Surviving are his wife, Linda, whom he married on July 20, 1968; two daughters, Amy Skunda (Don) and Becky Manna (Ted); a son, Eric James; grandchildren, Sarah and Zach Manna; a brother, Kenneth (Tonya); two sisters, Barbara James and Marjorie Closson (John); and several nieces and nephews.

Ron was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Carly James.

He was a 1965 graduate of Altoona High School and worked as an Electrician with IBEW Local #5, where he was a member for more than 50 years.

Ron was a faithful blood donor and enjoyed sudoku puzzles and western movies.

All services will be privately held at the convenience of his family.

Arrangements are by Rose Hill Funeral & Cremation Care Inc., 118 Rosehill Cemetery Drive, Altoona.

Condolences may be made at RoseHillFuneralCare.com.