James Garvin

James Frank Garvin, age 85, of Fairview and formerly of Beaver Falls, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Crawford County Care Center.

He was born in Beaver Falls, PA on July 11, 1935, the son of the late James Frasier and Carrie Thompson Garvin.

He was a graduate of Chippewa High School and worked as a cabinet maker and as a coil winder at G.E. in Erie.  James enjoyed flying private planes in his earlier years.

In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by an infant brother and by his wife Jane A. Garvin of Fairview.

James is survived a son, Doug Garvin of Fairview; a daughter, Pauline Homchenko, husband John, of Erie; and a granddaughter, Molly Homchenko, husband Matt Bajoras, of Mystic, CT.

Arrangements are entrusted to Burton Funeral Home, 525 Main St. Girard.

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