James, 60 of Loveland. Died October 4, 2010 as a result of injuries he sustained from a car wreck caused by a careless driver. Caring son of Elizabeth Lester and the late Warren (Ted) Lester. Beloved and devoted husband of Karen (nee Phillips) Lester. Loving father of Matt, Brad and Craig and father-in-law of Missy. Dear grandfather of Bradley, Blake, Karen, Ellysia, Alexiss, Bethany and Amber. Cherished great grandfather of Diana Marcella. Dear brother of Lillian (Thomas) Hesler, Pam (Donald) Gilreath, Stephen Lester and Warren Lester. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. James is preceded in death by his father, two beloved daughters; Lisa and Diana and also his grandson, Josh. James (AKA Jim and Stu) loved the ocean, joking around and spending time with his family. Jim worked as Director of Fiscal Services at Shriners Burn Hospital. Services will be held 2 PM Tuesday October 12 at the Indian Hill Presbyterian Episcopal Church, 6000 Drake Rd. Cincinnati, Ohio 45243. Family suggests memorial contributions be made to Shriners Hospital for Children.