Passed away July 14th 2025

Born in Brooklyn NY JULY 18th 1943

Devoted husband to JOHANNA (née Smith)

AN AVID softball player and manager who won manager of the year for the senior devision and has his name in the Kansas City Hall of Fame

He has numerous medals and trophies for sports and military service

He owned and trained race horses

Worked at The World Trade Center

He answered the call of duty for the AIR FORCE then the army special forces and served with honor as a Green Beret in Vietnam

He leaves behind Colonel and MRS Jon Gold an adopted son

Marie Truncell- Kern MD

Mr and MRS Joseph Albanese ESQUIRE

MR and MRS Dwight SAWIN Sr

Mr and Mrs Dwight SAWIN Jr

Rebecca, Rachel ,Samantha ,and Kylie

Jim was a true hero to his country as well as his family

His spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him

James was truly a very special human being

May he rest in peace

In Repose Wednesday, July 30, 2025 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Funeral Service at 12:00 P.M. following Burial 2:00 P.M. at South Florida VA National Cemetery-Lake Worth, Florida. Please keep the Truncell, Jr. family in your thoughts and prayers. The Joseph A. Scarano Pines Memorial Chapel is Honored to assist the Truncell family with the arrangements.