James Fadden of Canton, Naples FL, and Marstons Mills, died peacefully in his home Sunday, November 27, 2016. He was 80 years old. James was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Army and a proud retired fire fighter for the town of Canton. He also worked as a glazier for Local Union #1044. Devoted husband of the late Karen F. Fadden (Ruane). Loving father of Colleen M. Ross and her husband Michael of Mansfield, Jay Fadden and his wife Shirley of Bellingham, Kristen D. Conroy and her husband John, MSP of Norton, and Sheila K. Galicki and her husband Michael of Weymouth. Loving brother of the late Richard Fadden of Dracut, the late Russell Fadden of Dracut, Patricia Tweed of R.I., and Elizabeth Campbell of Chelmsford. James is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Visiting hours are Thursday from 4-8 PM in the Pushard Family Funeral Home, 210 Sherman St, Canton. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, December 2nd at 3:00 PM in St. John the Evangelist Church, 700 Washington St, Canton. Interment will be private. Donations in his memory may be made to CatholicTV, 34 Chestnut Street, Watertown MA. 02472 or the Canton EMT Association 99 Revere St., Canton, MA 02021