James L. Walsh, 81, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on March 26, 2018 at his home.

Born in Peabody, Massachusetts, he had been a resident of Stuart for 16 years coming from Little Silver, New Jersey.

He graduated from Buckingham Brown and Nichols School, Cambridge MA, attended the University of Pennsylvania and graduated from Boston University.

He is survived by his wife, Janet; his daughters, Catherine Walsh, Deborah Shea and Janet Kiger and her husband Ronald; his brother John Walsh; his grandchildren, Erin Shea, Lauren Shea, Sean Wetherell, Caroline Wetherell, Michael Kiger and his great-grandson, Joseph Shea.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, Palm City.

For those who wish, contributions may be made for Treasure Coast Hospice at Treasure Health, 1201 SE Indian Street, Stuart, FL 34997, or on line at  www.treasurehealth.org in Mr. Walsh's memory.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Forest Hills Funeral Home, Palm City.  There is an online registry at: www.foresthillspalmcityflorida.com .

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