James J. Woollam

April 19, 2017

 

James  J. Woollam , 92, formerly of St. Clair, died Wednesday at Genesis Health Care Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.

 

Born in Wadesville, October 18, 1924, He was a son of the late James and Catherine (Diener) Woollam.

 

Staff Sergeant Woollam served in the Army Air Force in WWII.  He was a member of the 409th Squadron, 93 Bombardment Group flying in 35 bombing missions over enemy territory.

 

He retired as a Steel worker from the former Aetna Steel, Pottsville.

 

Jim was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, St. Clair.

 

He was preceded in death by his wife Catherine (Trout) Woollam on October 19, 2011; 2

 

Surviving are daughter Annette Honicker and her husband Solon of West Point, PA; 2 grandsons Solon and James Honicker; granddaughter Tamara Holland and 12 Great-Grandchildren.

 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday April 25, 2017 from St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, 250 E. Hancock St. St. Clair with  Msgr. William F. Glosser officiating. . Friends may call from 9:00 – 10:00 AM Tuesday at the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Clair Veterans Honor Guard , 536 South Mill Street , St. Clair, PA 17970. Burial with military honors by St. Clair Honor Guard will be in Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven.

 

Bruce T. Hart Funeral Home, St. Clair, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be sent to http://www.brucethartfuneralhome.com

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