1950
James
2015
James Jim P. Kaputa
July 24, 1950 — August 28, 2015
James "Jim" P. Kaputa, 65, of Meadville, died Friday, August 28, 2015.
He was born July 24, 1950, in Meadville, a son of Michael C. and Anna M. Gasper Kaputa.
Jim had worked for five years at General Electric in Erie and subsequently was owner and operator of Jim's Hauling.
He was a member of Vernon Central Volunteer Fire Department, and in his younger years, he enjoyed driving in stock car races and demolition derbies.
Survivors include two brothers, Michael Kaputa of Meadville and John A. Kaputa and his wife Barbara of Cochranton.
Services are private, with interment in Union Cemetery, Guys Mills.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association ., 100 W. Station Square Dr., #1900, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
The arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert W. W. Waid Funeral Home, 581 Chestnut St., Meadville, where memories and condolences may be share at www.waidfuneralhome.net.
He was born July 24, 1950, in Meadville, a son of Michael C. and Anna M. Gasper Kaputa.
Jim had worked for five years at General Electric in Erie and subsequently was owner and operator of Jim's Hauling.
He was a member of Vernon Central Volunteer Fire Department, and in his younger years, he enjoyed driving in stock car races and demolition derbies.
Survivors include two brothers, Michael Kaputa of Meadville and John A. Kaputa and his wife Barbara of Cochranton.
Services are private, with interment in Union Cemetery, Guys Mills.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association ., 100 W. Station Square Dr., #1900, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
The arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert W. W. Waid Funeral Home, 581 Chestnut St., Meadville, where memories and condolences may be share at www.waidfuneralhome.net.
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