James Frederick Brand age 81, resident of Medina, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. He was born on July 12, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Rose (nee Wehnes) Brand.
James served in the United States Army. He was employed as an installer for AT&T Communications. James was a family man, hard-working, who loved his family and friends.
James will be dearly missed by his sons; James Leo (Jane), John Eric, Robert William (Marissa), William Frederick (Kris), his grandchildren; Erik, Emily, Alex and Isela, his sister Marilyn Busch also his loving companion Shirley Snodgrass.
He was preceded in death by parents.
Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, October 16, 2015 from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM at Carlson Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 3477 Medina Road (corner of River Styx and Rt.18), Medina, Ohio. Funeral Service will follow visitation at 8 PM. Burial with military honors will be on Saturday, October 17, 2015 in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, 5600 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43213. (Please meet at the cemetery at 11 AM).