James A. Shreve

James A. Shreve, Sr., age 69, of Jefferson,OH, died Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his home. He was born May 4, 1944, in Orwell, OH, a son of Paul A. Shreve and Betty J. (Lake) Shreve Collins. Formerly of New Lyme township, James had been a resident of Jefferson for the past twelve years. He was employed for many years as a laborer for Local #245. James was an avid hunter and fisherman; and he enjoyed going to auctions and doing small engine repair. James is survived by his wife, Dawn M. (Headley) Shreve, whom he married October 31, 2001, of Jefferson; daughter, Diana (Cary) Dunford of Jefferson, son, James A. Shreve, Jr. of New Lyme township, daughter, Estella (James) Harden of New Port Richey, FL, daughter, Paula (Michael) Scott of Madison, daughter, Jenny (Robert) Bevins of Dorset, son, Billy (Kim) Shreve of Rock Creek,OH, son, Mark (Alicia) Shreve of New Lyme township, daughter, Jill Shreve of New Lyme township, son, Evan (Ashley) Headley of Jefferson, daughter, Shana Headley of Jefferson, daughter, Samantha Shreve of Jefferson; 17 Grandchildren; 6 Great Grandchildren; two brothers, Robert L. (Pat) Shreve of Orwell, and Joel (Betty) Shreve of Andover; one sister, Sandy (Leo) Dudley of New Philadelphia, OH; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; step mother, Rosa Shreve; and two brothers, David Shreve and Andrew Lake. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2014 from 10:00 AM until 12:00 Noon at Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service, 134 Prospect St., Andover, OH. A graveside service will follow that same day at 1:00 PM at Brownville Cemetery in New Lyme township,OH. Memorial contributions can be made to the funeral home, PO Box 1450, Andover,OH 44003. An online guestbook is available at www.baumgardnerfuneralhomes.com

Service Information

Cemetery

Brownville Cemetery
Dodgeville Rd.
Jefferson OH 44047

Visitation

Thursday, February 27 2014
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Baumgardner Funeral & Cremation Service of Andover
134 Prospect Street P.O. Box 1450
Andover OH 44003

Service

Thursday, February 27 2014
1:00 PM

Brownville Cemetery
Dodgeville Rd.
Jefferson OH 44047