James "Jim" M. Lynch

James “Jim” M.  Lynch, age 67, of Ligonier, IN went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 12, 2018.  He was born on January 30, 1951 the son of Thomas F. and Dolores (Mellow) Lynch in Erie, PA.

Jim served his country honorably in the United States Navy from 1969-1973.  He worked for several years at Superior Sample as a plant manager. He enjoyed all outdoor activities, especially if it had anything to do with hunting or fishing.  His family considered him a true outdoors man.  He also liked to spend time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his daughter; Stacey Lynch Kuhn of Ligonier, IN, grandchildren; Larry and Peyton Ritchie of Ligonier, IN, and Olivia Lynch of Cromwell, IN, two brothers; Bryan Lynch of Goshen, IN, Tom Lynch of Kentucky, along with several nieces and nephews.

Jim is preceded in death by his parents; Tom and Dolores Lynch, his son; Jason Lynch, and siblings; Gary Lynch and Maryann Perrin.

A graveside service will be held at Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell, IN., at a later date , where Jim will be laid to final rest and military honors will be rendered.  A cremation committal will take place at Legacy Cremation and Remembrance Center.