MANN, James Sterling, 51, tragically passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011. Born in Barrie, Ontario, James was the son of the late Heidi and Roy Mann. He is survived by his wife, Julie (Gautreau); children, Sarah, Emilie and Michael Mann; sisters, Tanya (Brian) Bent and Andrea (Scott) Manduck; nephews, Zachary Bent and Ryan Manduck; niece, Katie Manduck, as well as stepbrothers, Richard, Bob, Paul, Donnie and Jimmy and stepsisters, Cynthia, Marion and Marjorie and their children. James was employed in the food industry, working for Wades and Sobeys in various Valley stores. He greatly enjoyed hunting and fishing; basketball and hockey; playing cards and video games and watching movies. He was especially interested in the history of the Second World War. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00PM, Friday, May 27, 2011 in the Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main Street, (902) 825-3448 with Pastor Patty Beals officiating. A reception for family and friends will follow the service at the Lawrencetown Fire Hall. Private family interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Lawrencetown. By request, family flowers only. Donations in memory of James may be made to the Veterans Unit Soldiers Memorial Hospital. Online condolences may be made through: www.middletonfuneralhome.com

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