MCNAMEE JAMES R

WO1 James R McNamee was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 12/19/2004 at the age of 60.8
Essington, PA
Flight Class 70-39
Date of Birth 02/25/1944
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with D/3/5 CAV in 71
Call sign in Vietnam WAR WAGON 14
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More detail on this person: James R. McNamee, Sr., 60, (obit) James R. McNamee, Sr., 60, (obit) Delaware County Daily Times (Primos - Upper Darby, PA) - Wednesday, December 22, 2004 Worked for Eagle Global Logistics James R. McNamee, Sr., 60, of Chadds Ford, formerly of Essington, Tinicum Township, died Dec. 19 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, Mr. McNamee worked for Eagle Global Logistics and was formerly employed by Emery Worldwide. He was a Teamster for 28 years. Mr. McNamee served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as a helicopter pilot and received two Purple Hearts. He was the son of the late Hugh and Loretta McNamee and the brother of the late Hugh McNamee. Survivors: Son, James R. McNamee, Jr., of Philadelphia; daughter, Gail McNamee of Drexel Hill; stepsons, Mark Murphy of Kennett Square and Scot Murphy of Philadelphia; fiancée, Marie Longen of Chadds Ford; brother, Joseph McNamee of Philadelphia; sisters, Loretta Mucci and Delores Lewandowski, both of Philadelphia; five grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 430 Valleybrook Road, Glen Mills. Visitation: 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the church. Burial: SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Marple. Contributions: American Lung Association, 527 Plymouth Road, Suite 403, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 or Taylor Hospice, P.O. Box 147, Ridley Park, PA 19078-2284.

Burial information: Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA

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Date posted on this site: 04/13/2025