James Edward Mcclellan

James Edward McClellan of Silverdale passed away Thursday August 16, 2018 at The Ridge in Silverdale. Born June 25, 1927 in Arco, Idaho he was the son of the late James Glen and Edna E. Putnam McClellan and was 91 years of age. James served his country during WWII in the United States Navy from which he was honorably discharged. After his service, James entered a lifelong career as an entrepreneur and owner of various Food Service establishments.

In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his loving wife Christine, his stepson Shawn Natale, one brother Glen LeRoy McClellan and one sister Ilene Knox. He is survived by his daughter Jean Church and her husband Wayne of Toledo, WA, three sons Michael and his wife Mary McClellan of Grants Pass, OR., James Scott McClellan of Cary, NC., and Mark and his wife Swanee McClellan of Walla Walla, WA.Step sons Todd Natale and his wife Alicia of Simla, CO, and Daniel Natale of Washington. One sister Nadine and husband Loren Evinger of Poulsbo, WA., one brother Raymond and his wife Mae McClellan of Woodland, CA., along with 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren also survive him.

Services and interment will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to Cook Family Funeral Home.