James W. Andres

James W. Andres, 85, of Celina,
passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at his residence.

He was born November 23, 1928 in Coldwater,
the son of Harold David & Lillie Mae Hall Andres.


Jim married Blanche E. Kittle on January 11, 1954,
and she preceded him in death on October 1, 2001.

He is survived by a Son, John Kirk Andres of Celina,
Daughters-in-law: Jeanine L. Andres and Denise E. "Dee Dee" Andres, a Granddaughter: Trisha, and three Sisters-in-law: Edna Andres of Coldwater, and Helen Henkle and Mary Ann Kittle, both of Celina.


He was preceded in death by three Sons: an Infant Son, David Lee Andres died in 1955,
Mark Allan "Mongo" Andres, who died in 1992 and Daniel Lewis Andres, who died in 1994,
and a Brother: Philip Andres.

Jim worked at New Idea Manufacturing in Coldwater, and then retired from ITW Food Equipment Group
( formerly Hobart ) in Troy.

A graduate of Coldwater High School, Jim served in the U.S. Army for two years in the states.
A member of the Celina Flying Sportsmen, Jim's hobbies were flying model airplanes and fishing.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, Aug. 19,
at W.H. Dick & Sons-Hellwarth Funeral Home in Celina.

Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina, with military rites by Celina American Legion Post #210
and VFW Post #5713.

Calling Hours will be 1 hour prior to the Service on Tuesday at the Funeral Home.

Memorial Contributions may be made to The Cancer Association of Mercer County.

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