Woodward, James A. - May 3, 2021 - Devoted husband of the late Leonarda "Lana" (nee Colucci) Woodward. Loving father of Michael (Colleen), Patricia (Donald) Will, Sandra (Andrew) Biesinger, James (Susan) and Joseph (Heather) Woodward. Cherished grandfather of Christopher (Aleah), Nicole (Todd), Michelle, Anthony, Chase, Chloe, Melissa, Amanda, James, Sean, Evan, Paetyn and Kylie. Great grandfather of Trysten and Peter. Survived by many loving family members and friends. The family will receive friends at the C. Mertz and Son Funeral Home, Inc., 911 Englewood Ave. on Thursday, May 6th from 4 to 7 PM. All are invited to attend a Graveside Service at White Chapel Memorial Park (3210 Niagara Falls Blvd., Buffalo, 14228) on Friday at 1 PM. In lieu of flowers, donatons may be made in Jim's memory to Kidney Foundation of WNY (www.kfwny.org) Please share condolences at www.mertzfh.com