James Joseph Ivey Sr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Joseph Ivey Sr. (West Chester, Pennsylvania), who passed away on July 12, 2025, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As James Joseph departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though James Joseph may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy James Joseph leaves behind.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
DellaVecchia, Reilly, Smith & Boyd Funeral Home, Inc.

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July 16, 2025

Mike Hayworth wrote a sympathy message

“The year was 1993. I walked into a new position at Mateer Burt located in Wayne PA at the time. Jim, my coordinator was there to meet me. He then tutored me in the world of packaging and field service. 32 years later (last week) we were in Independence MO at dinner talking about retirement. I am sorry he will not be able to enjoy retirement but I know he is in a better place. It want easy being Jim. He had endure many health issues. Rest easy my friend. Prayers to his family and friends.”

July 16, 2025

sheri lawton wrote a sympathy message

“My heart was saddened to hear this news - I did Jim's travel for many many years - he will truly be missed - rest in peace my friend -sending extra love hugs and prayers to his family and friends”

July 16, 2025

Steve Turoczy wrote a sympathy message

“I had the privilege of working with Jim for 13 years. He always made me laugh and never failed to have an entertaining story to share. I will miss him dearly. My heartfelt condolences go out to his family during this difficult time.”

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