James Edward Champaign, Sr

James Edward Champaign, Sr., age 72, of Roaring Branch, Pa, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at his home. He was born on March 21, 1952 in Wellsboro, Pa, a son of Hugh and Rita (Bellinger) Champaign. James was married to Connie (Fulkerson) Champaign. He was a janitor for Southern Tioga School District. James was a member of East Point Church, Arnot Sportsmen’s Club, and Pennsylvania Wild Land Fire District 16. He was the former fire chief for Liberty Fire Department.

James is survived by his wife, Connie; two sons, James (Cindy) Champaign, Jr. of Muncy, Pa, and Shawn Champaign of Roaring Branch, Pa; three grandchildren, Jessica, Morgan, and Dakota; three great grandchildren, Paisley, Tate, and Amiyah. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A private graveside service will be held at Union Cemetery in Liberty, Pa. Buckheit Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. 637 S. Main St. Mansfield, Pa is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com.