James D. Guiducci

James D. Guiducci, 93, of Palmer Twp., Pa., passed away peacefully on August 17, 2021 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem, Pa.

He was born on April 5, 1928 in Alpha, NJ, son of the late Vincenzo Sr., and Clara Cervasi Guiducci.

Jim attended Alpha Public Schools, graduated Phillipsburg High School, Class of 1945 and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lafayette College in 1949. He majored in Economics and minored in Engineering.

Jim served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the John Dolak Post 446 and the Alpha Volunteer Fire Company. He was President of S and L Plastics and Chairman Emeritus for 25 years, retiring in 2001 after 43 years of service. Jim was active in baseball where he played for the Alpha Team and the Tri-County League during the 1950's. He was elected and served on the Alpha Borough Council from 1961 to 1969, where he was in charge of Public Property, Water Department and was President of Council. He and his late wife Geraldine A. Phillips, observed their 57th Wedding Anniversary on October 8.

He is survived by his son, James V. Guiducci of Palmer Twp., Pa., his daughter, Carole Joy Heft and her husband Gary of Hendersonville, TN, his grandson Garrett Heft, along with his sister, Jeanette Rex of Alpha, NJ. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Joan Noll and Vincent Guiducci, Jr.

Services will be private under the direction of the Finegan Funeral Home, Palmer Twp., PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorials in memory of James may be made to Suburban EMS, 2925 William Penn #101, Easton, Pa. 18045.