James R. "Duke" Strance's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Williston, Ohio

James R. "Duke" Strance

June 6, 1937 - April 17, 2026 (88 years old)

Williston, Ohio

James R. "Duke" Strance's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Williston, Ohio

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Freck Funeral Chapel

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James R. "Duke" Strance

June 6, 1937 - April 17, 2026 (88 years old)

Williston, Ohio

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James R. Strance Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James R. Strance of Williston, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 88, on April 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Strance to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. Strance and Rose Strance (Martin); his sister Alice Baumgartner; his daughter Bonnie Abele; and his great grandchildren, Ella and Addison Egbert.

He is survived by: his children, Jessica Georgieff (Jay Hart), Jane Skilliter (Robert), Jay Strance, Joel Strance (Brenda Hawk) and Timothy Vroman; and his grandchildren, Alisha Piatt (Charles), Alexis Georgieff, Ashley Egbert (Nathan), Emily Pickerel (Craig), Amanda Kinison (Christopher), Kristen Borth (Tyler), Katie Swartz (Charles), Tim Schneider (Kasey) and Alexis Stewart (Rick).

Memorial contributions can be made to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church (Bono).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Freck Funeral Chapel



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