Kimberley D (Waterman) James

Kimberley Doreen Waterman James, 63, of Chester, MA entered into Heavenly rest on August 18, 2026 surrounded by family and friends. She was born on March 14, 1963 in Springfield, MA. She loved being a stay at home Mom, spending time with family, baking, and drinking her coffee. Most of all, she loved being a grandmother, spending time with her granddaughter Aubrey, and her grandson Richard. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Richard James of Becket, MA, their two beautiful daughters, Carrie James and Sarah James, both of Chester, grandchildren, Aubrey and Richard, her siblings, her father, Bruce Gannon of Port Charlotte, FL, and her best friend Vicky Stenico. She is preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Gannon. Her family extends its gratitude to Jonathan Miller and rest of the team at Baystate Home Health. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Baystate Home Health, 30 Capital Dr, Suite A, West Springfield, MA 01089. A private gathering will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Firtion Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad St. Westfield, MA 01085. www.firtionadams.com

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