Starner, James R. Obituary

Starner, James R. attended Easton Area High School in Easton, PA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Starner, James R..

Graduation Year	Class of 1968
Date of Passing	Jul 17, 2014
About	James R. Starner, 65, of Lower Mt. Bethel Township, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014 in Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Born: June 18, 1949 in Pen Argyl, PA, he was a son of the late Lester and Violet Kellow Starner. Personal: He and his wife, the former Roxann "Rocky" Hayes, celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary on March 5, 2014. Jim was a self-employed painter. He was a 1968 graduate of Easton Area High School. Jim enjoyed barrel racing, playing pool, riding horses and was a #1 flag racer. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He loved making eggies for his granddaughter. Memberships: He was a member of Forks United Church of Christ. Jim was a member of Starner Mountain Hunting Club, Slate Belt Men's Pool League, A.P.A, T.A.P and various area clubs. He was a former member of E.P.G.A. Survivors: In addition to his wife Rocky, he is survived by a son, Joshua J. and his wife Heather, of Forks Township; a brother, Dale and his wife Kim, of Forks Township; three sisters, Rita Gallagher and her husband Mark, of the Poconos, Bonnie and Pat Starner, both of Easton; a granddaughter, Raven Anderson; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Loretta Starner. Services: 6pm Monday in Fork's U.C.C., 4500 Sullivan Trail, Stockertown. Call Monday 4-6pm in the church. The Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson Borough, is in charge of arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.strunkfh.com. Memorials: May be made to the church, Stockertown, PA 18083. Published in The Express Times from July 18 to July 19, 2014