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James H. Pannenbacker, age 86 of Ridge, NY passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025. Beloved husband of Lu Pannenbacker for 51 years. Loving father of Amanda (Shawn) and Garrett (Shannon). Cherished grandfather of Jarred and Jordyn. Treasured brother of Roy, Robert and Dennis. Visitation will take place at Alexander-Rothwell Funeral Home, 6447 Route 25A, Wading River, NYgt, on Tuesday, June 3 from 7-9 PM. Visitation will continue at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 4, from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. A Prayer Service will take place at the funeral home on Thursday, June 5, at 10:00 AM. Burial with Navy Honors will follow at Calverton National Cemetery.
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