James E. Flynn age 87 of Parma, passed away June 2, 2015 surrounded by his family. A proud United Sates Army and Marine Corps Veteran, he was the loving father of Sylvia Flynn, Evelyn Nichols and James Flynn Jr. (deceased) and proud grandfather of Tracey, Rachel, Michelle, Justin, Crystal and Stephanie. James also leaves behind his great-grandchildren that he adored; Alexis, Isaac, Maddy, Jasmine, Morgan, Lizzy, Kharma, Anthony and Lily affectionately known as "Bug", his sister Lillian and his brothers Carl and Robert. He was preceded in death by 5 siblings. A memorial service will be held Monday June 8, 12 noon in the Chapel of Holy Family Hospice Home 6707 State Rd. Parma. Inurnment will be private at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at a later date.