James Lawrence Black Obituary

We announce the death of James Lawrence Black of Liberty, Pennsylvania, who passed away on June 12, 2026, at the age of 83. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Lawrence Black to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Winnie Black (Schanbacher) and Tony Black; his sister Judy Pivnichny (John); and his siblings-in-law, Clair Maneval, Jerry McNett, Dennis Hall and Jane Hultz.

He is survived by: his grandchildren, Becca Belanger (Alex), Nicole Black, Kristina, Melissa Myers, Darby and Brady Stetter; his great grandchild Knox Belanger; his sisters, Linda Manevel and Jan Pequignot (Bill); his family, Sandra Hall, Sheila, Joe Guillaume, Barry Hultz and Fern McNett; JoAnn Black (Parker), Randy, Connie Black of Liberty, Kathy, Butch Myers of Orient, OH, Robin and Mitch Stetter of Liberty.

In honor of Jim and in lieu of flowers, please share time with a loved one and give them a hug. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692 or Liberty Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 52, Liberty, Pennsylvania 16930.