James Caldwell James Keith Caldwell, a World War II veteran who had a career as an aircraft mechanic, died on Tuesday, May 8, at his home af- ter an extended illness. He was 81 and lived in Shelton the past two years. He was born on December 18, 1925 in Roseburg, Oregon, to Sue (Wade) and Herschel Lyle Caldwell. He served in the Army from 1944 to 1946 in the European cam- paign during World War II. He married Marilyn Stevens in 1974. Mr. Caldwell spent his work- ing career working on aircrafi as a master mechanic. He retired from The Boeing Company. His hobbies included skiing, club car racing, scuba diving and traveling, He was a member of the Battle of the Bulge veterans and the United Methodist Church He was preceded in death by sis- ter Mildred Hoyt and his parents. Surviving are wife Marilyn Caldwell of Shelton; daughter Di- ane Roene of Seattle; sons Lind- say Hill of Snohomish, Tim Hill of Woodstock, Maryland, and Peter Hill of Bainbridge Island; 13 grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. A memorial service was held on Monday, May 14, at the Shelton United Methodist Church. Pastor Matt German officiated. Inurn- ment was at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Memorial donations may be made to the Shelton United Meth- odist Church, 1900 King Street, Shelton, or the Salvation Army, 1505 Fourth Avenue East, Olym- pia, 98506. Arrangements are under the di- rection of Forest Funeral Home in Shelton. 0727/0 7 , OCR Text: James Caldwell James Keith Caldwell, a World War II veteran who had a career as an aircraft mechanic, died on Tuesday, May 8, at his home af- ter an extended illness. He was 81 and lived in Shelton the past two years. He was born on December 18, 1925 in Roseburg, Oregon, to Sue (Wade) and Herschel Lyle Caldwell. He served in the Army from 1944 to 1946 in the European cam- paign during World War II. He married Marilyn Stevens in 1974. Mr. Caldwell spent his work- ing career working on aircrafi as a master mechanic. He retired from The Boeing Company. His hobbies included skiing, club car racing, scuba diving and traveling, He was a member of the Battle of the Bulge veterans and the United Methodist Church He was preceded in death by sis- ter Mildred Hoyt and his parents. Surviving are wife Marilyn Caldwell of Shelton; daughter Di- ane Roene of Seattle; sons Lind- say Hill of Snohomish, Tim Hill of Woodstock, Maryland, and Peter Hill of Bainbridge Island; 13 grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. A memorial service was held on Monday, May 14, at the Shelton United Methodist Church. Pastor Matt German officiated. Inurn- ment was at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Memorial donations may be made to the Shelton United Meth- odist Church, 1900 King Street, Shelton, or the Salvation Army, 1505 Fourth Avenue East, Olym- pia, 98506. Arrangements are under the di- rection of Forest Funeral Home in Shelton. 0727/0 7 , Mason County Genealogical Society,Obituaries,Other Obituaries,C Last Name,Caldwell, James Keith.tif,Caldwell, James Keith.tif, Caldwell, James Keith.tif