In Memoriam – James Myers

James N. Myers, Beloved and treasured husband of Victoria A. Montavon for 41 years after meeting in Philadelphia in 1985. Passed peacefully on September 17 with his wife and daughter Molly beside him. Born on 8/24/1941 in Buffalo, NY, to Frances and James Myers (deceased). Survived by his three children Molly Houghton (Don), Elizabeth Makela (Ron Wang), and James Myers (Linda) and his brothers Richard Myers (Marlene) and Thomas Myers (Sue). Preceded in death by brother Robert Myers (Pamela). Proud grandfather of Sophia Houghton, Allison Ghita (Tony), Claire Makela, Payton Myers (Finn), Justin Myers, and great grandchild Penelope Sophia Ghita. Leaves behind many family members and many friends. Earned a BA degree in Classics from Canisius College, an M.S.L.S. from the University of Illinois, and a J.D. from Temple University. Prior to retiring in 1996 he served as a library administrator at multiple universities, including the University of Arizona, Stanford University and Temple University. In addition he held the position of Dean of Temple University Japan at the end of his career. He was an avid bridge player with the distinction of Ruby Life Master of The American Contract Bridge League. For many years he was an active member of The Literary Club of Cincinnati. No services are planned.

James Myers Obituary – The Cincinnati Enquirer