James Thomas Vail Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Thomas Vail of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on April 10, 2026 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Thomas Vail to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William D. Vail and Gladys R. Vail (DeBerg); and his former wife Karen Keller. He is survived by: his wife Joyce Vail of Cedar Rapids; his children, Charles W. Vail (Kristen) of Missouri, Coralie J. Vail (Mike Saluri) of Cedar Rapids and Krystl Vail of Cedar Rapids; his stepdaughter Molly Schneider of Pennsylvania; and his siblings, Jackie Price of Cedar Rapids and Joan Franks of Oxford Junction, Iowa.. He is also survived by five grandchildren.

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