James A. Kinter, Sr.

James A. Kinter Sr. age 81 of Monroeville, passed away peacefully, on February 15, 2023. He was born on November 1, 1941 in Clymer, Pennsylvania, and was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Claudia (Graham) Kinter. James was also preceded in death by his parents, Jay D. and Veda Henry. James is survived by his two children, James A. (Rochelle) Kinter Jr. and Diane (Michael) Silva, six grandchildren, one great-grandchild and one stepdaughter. James accomplished many things in his life, but he was most proud of the time he served in the United States Air Force, where he was a helicopter mechanic for the 1370th Photomapping Wing during the Vietnam War. Later in life he enjoyed being a husband, father, grandfather, and webmaster for www.1370th.org and was a dedicated supporter of President Donald J. Trump. Friends will be received Saturday, February 18 from 2-6 PM at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE/PLUM CHAPEL) 445 Beatty Road, Monroeville (412-856-4747), where a blessing service will be held at 10:15 AM on Sunday, February 19. Special thanks to everyone at Family Hospice, for encouraging me to find Dad a new home, Independence Court for being that home, and Suncrest Hospice who cared for him until the very end and spoiled him rotten - Diane. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Alzheimer Association www.alz.org/nca/donate. www.jobefuneralhome.com.

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