Of Buffalo, entered into rest July 10, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Ana (nee Maldonado) ; devoted father of Dr. Joseph DeJames and the late Michelle DeJames; cherished grandfather of Vanessa, Francisco and Sebastian; adored great grandfather of Liliana; loving son of the late Sebastian and Angeline (nee Andriaccio) DeJames; dear brother of Louise Gugino, Ronald DeJames, Elaine DeJames, Mary Donna Kirsch and the late Madeline Granger, Anne Ignasiak, and Bill Wolfers; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Sts. Columba and Brigid Church,75 Hickory St., Buffalo NY on Friday, August 21, 2026. Visitation will be at 9:00am, with a Mass to follow at 10:00am. Mr. DeJames is a US Navy veteran.