Age 55, of Westland, Michigan.

Beloved brother of Mary Coughlin, Gerri (Keith) Slack, Eileen Coughlin, Clare Coughlin and Michele (Rob) Groat.

A funeral mass for James will be held at 10:00 a.m. (in state 9:30 a.m.) at the Family Center Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 24040 Raphael Road, Farmington, MI.

Visitation Sunday from 2-8 p.m. at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home.

Memorials may be directed to Alcoholic Anonymous 31 S. Huron Street Ypsilanti, MI 48197.