James Lenehan, 70, of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away on January 18, 2016 in Staatsburg, NY. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on September 30, 1945 to the late Irene Rossi and William Lenehan. James received a bachelor in Liberal Arts and was self employed with Avon for 8 years. On September 5, 1986 James married Marlene Kriegsman in Wappinger's Falls, NY lasting for 29 years.

He is survived by his wife; Marlene, a son; Joseph Lenehan, siblings; William Lenehan, and Kathleen Lenehan Smith, nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, cousins, and "Smitty" and "Piper". James was predeceased by his parents, grandparents, in laws, and a brother; Joseph.