James E. Lemaster, 55, died on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, at 3:54 a.m. at Kindred Hospital in Lima.

He was born on March 11, 1961, in Springfield, Ohio, to James and Lillian (Salyers) Lemaster who preceded him in death.  He married Lucille Parker on May 22, 1992, and she survives in Ada.

James worked in construction and was a self-employed garage door installer.  He enjoyed drawing and loved the outdoors.  He was an avid Star Trek and Walking Dead fan.  He also loved the Cincinnati Bengals.

Also surviving are two sons, James Eugene Lemaster of Ada and Randall Severance of Fairborn; two daughters, Shelly (Wes) Neeley of Mt. Cory and Natalie (Eric) Selover of Ada; nine grandchildren; and many other family members.

Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger with Rev. Lon Taylor officiating.  Burial will be in Preston Cemetery, Alger.

Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger and until the time of service Wednesday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hanson-Neely Funeral Home for the benevolence of the family at P.O. Box 41, Alger, Ohio 45812.