James E. Truax, Jr.

Age 74, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington.

Jim served in the Army during the 50's. He retired from Container Corp of America in 1979 after 29 years of service. He also retired from the Post Office in 2008 after 25 years of service.

He enjoyed fishing and watching westerns.

Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Jeannette in 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Judy Pieper; son, James T. Truax and his wife Cindy; brother, Gene Truax; two sisters, Eileen Long and Madeline Carter; grandchildren, Tony and Mike Reeger, Cassidy Pieper, David, Priscilla and Amber Truax; and three great granddaughters.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at Krienen-Griffith Funeral Home, 1400 Kirkwood Hwy., Elsmere, on Saturday, January 30th at 10:30 a.m. Friends may call at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Interment in All Saints Cemetery, Newark.

Krienen-Griffith
994-9614
www.Delawarefuneral.com