James Erryl McLeod of Three Rivers, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on March 14,1945 in Nashua New Hampshire. James is the son of the late Hazen George Mcleod and Jeannette (Lucienne) McLeod. James served in the Us Navy from 1962-1966 and was stationed on the USS Spiegel Grove. James received The Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Dominican Crises.
James enjoyed life, he was patient and a loving man, and great partner, stepfather and grandfather. James liked to fish, loved rock and roll music, watching scary movies, and spending time with family.
James is survived by his girlfriend Beverly Daudelin of Three Rivers, his stepdaughter Becky l. Nichols and her Husband Brian of East Longmeadow, Grandson Michael R. Ackerman of East Longmeadow, extended family, and nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on September 14, 2024, at the Ratell Funeral Home at 200 Main Street, Indian Orchard, MA 01151. Please visit ratellfuneralhome.com to leave remembrances and expressions of sympathy for the family.