James R. Madison's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in New Castle, Pennsylvania

James R. Madison

June 17, 1944 - April 17, 2026 (81 years old)

New Castle, Pennsylvania

James R. Madison's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in New Castle, Pennsylvania

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Cunningham Funeral Home - New Castle

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James R. Madison

June 17, 1944 - April 17, 2026 (81 years old)

New Castle, Pennsylvania

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James R. Madison Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James R. Madison of New Castle, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 81, on April 17, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James R. Madison to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, James is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbert H. Madison and Darlye L. Madison (Barris); and his brother-in-law Charles Patterson. He is survived by: his wife Karen Lee Madison (Costello); his children, Janice Fontana (Ray) of New Castle, Kimberly Tonnies (David) of New Castle and James Madison II of Pittsburgh; his siblings, Alfred Madison (Lynn) of Findlay, Ohio, William L. Madison of Findlay, Ohio and Judith E. Patterson of Akron, OH; and his grandchildren, Angelina Fontana, Sophia Madison and Joseph Madison.

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Cunningham Funeral Home - New Castle



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