James Francis Short Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 24, 2025, at the age of 79, James Francis Short in Danbury, Connecticut, born in Wilmington, Delaware passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Francis Short to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry James' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May James' journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William B. Short and Iva Dilts Short; his sons, Frank J. Short and James F. Short II; and his sister Carole Sokira.

He is survived by: his grandsons, Frank J. Short Jr., Jack W. Short and James F. Short; his siblings, William R. Short Sr. of New Castle and Beverly E. Small of Plant City, Florida.; Jennifer Short-Serpa and Cynthia Costil.