James J. Kindel Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of James J. Kindel (Sligo, Pennsylvania). James, born on February 5, 1933, passed away on July 16, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Kindel and Elverda Kindel; his sisters, Louise Taylor and Delores Snyder; and his sons-in-law, Michael Rodriguez and Bruce Amsler.
He is survived by: his daughters, Christina Rodriguez and Melinda Amsler; his grandchildren, Benjamin Crawford, Abigail Crawford and Eyon Sheffer; his great grandchildren, Annie and Wallace Crawford; his stepgrandchildren, Katie Teague, Sarah Rodriguez, Kimberly Riley, Samantha Rodriguez, Michael Rodriguez, Lauren Rodriguez and Victoria Hughes; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Michaela, Tristan Teague, Melanie, Anthony Rodriguez, Jackson, Sage, Adeline Hughes, Iris, Amber Riley, Evelyn and Emma; his wife Shirley Kifer; his daughter Mindy; and his brother Connell. He is also survived by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many dear friends.
