James Cardone

James Cardone

2016-08-05

James Victor Cardone, 71, of Jamestown, N.Y. passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at the Snyder Memorial Health Care Center in Marienville, PA.



He was born April 28, 1945 in Jamestown to the late Frank and Maxine (Ferry) Cardone. Jim worked at Chautauqua Hardware for over 30 years as a supervisor and also at Heritage Park for a few years as the material manager before retiring due to illness. He enjoyed golfing and scuba diving. Jim went on many scuba diving trips, including to the Bahamas, Honduras and Florida.



He is survived by his wife, Gloria (Sudul) Cardone, whom he married September 18, 1988 in Jamestown N.Y. Jim is also survived by his children, Stephanie Cardone of California, Pamela (Jim) Kelsey of Lakewood, N.Y., James Cardone Jr. of Jamestown, N.Y.; a step-son, Christopher VanSile, whom is currently serving in the US Air Force; 2 brothers, Ralph (Paula) Cardone of Frewsburg, N.Y. and Dennis (Carolyn) Cardone of Florida; 4 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and 3 step-great-grandchildren.



In addition to his parents, Jim is preceded in death by 2 brothers, Frank Cardone and Greg Cardone; a sister, Bonnie Travis and a step-son, Dave VanSile.



A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 3:00 PM the First Presbyterian Church, 509 Prendergast Avenue, Jamestown N.Y. 14701, with the Rev. Donald Ray, pastor, officiating.



The Nelson Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Youngsville, PA, have been entrusted with all arrangements. Condolences to the family may be made at www.nelsonfuneralhome.net.



 


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