James “Captain” Marvel, 77, of Westville passed away Friday, June 25, 2021. He was born November 30, 1943 to Dean and Vivian (Huffman) Marvel. On December 10, 1983 in Portage, Indiana he married Mary Jean Canzoneri who survives. James is also survived by his children, Jessica A. (Clinten) Lawrence of Middlebury, IN., Nicholas J. (Tamala) Sliger of Galien, MI., George A (Terrie) Sliger of Valparasio, IN., Robin J. (Bob) Wielgos of Rensselaer, IN., 12 grandchildren, Justin, Ashley, Andrew, Miranda, Hannah, Mackenzie, Isabela, Karmela, Richard, Tasha, Heather, Sheryl, and 5 great grandchildren. James is also survived by his siblings Cathy (late Keith) Adams, Missie Marvel, Joe (Linda) Marvel, Tom (Loureen) Marvel, and Becky Marvel. Also, numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Brother-in-laws and Sister-in-laws. James was preceded in death by his parents, grandson Scott, and sister Sandra Barczak. He was owner/operator of Captain Marvel Trucking Company. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM (C.S.T.) on Thursday July 1st at Newhard Funeral Home in Westville. Pastor Toby Guill will officiate. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation will be from 3:00pm to 7:00pm (C.S.T.) on Wednesday, June 30th. In lieu of flowers, donations to Indiana Veterans Home, 3851 N. River Road, West Lafayette, IN. 47906 www.newhardfuneralhome.com
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