James "Jim" Herlan's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Rochester, New York

James "Jim" Herlan

January 7, 2026

Rochester, New York

James "Jim" Herlan's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Rochester, New York

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James "Jim" Herlan

January 7, 2026

Rochester, New York

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It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Herlan (Rochester, New York), who passed away, on January 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Herlan to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James' memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He is survived by: his wife Elaine B. Herlan; and his children, David "Kim" Herlan (Pam), Eric Herlan (Jane), Jennifer Wiest (Eric), Julie Alberlan and Rebecca Herlan (Aaron Grilly). He is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and many extended family.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Nichols School Scholarship Fund.

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Cremation Service of Western New York



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