James A. Martindale

James Arlen Martindale was called by the Lord on February 11, 2012 at the age of 47 years. He was born in San Francisco, California on February 8, 1965 the son of James Arlen and Virginia (Pattee) Martindale. He enjoyed spending time with family, working on model ships, music and doing yard work. James married Carol Cervantez in Tecumseh on September 11, 1999. He is survived by his wife, Carol Cervantez Martindale, children; Chris, Bryce (Latrice), and Preston Martindale and Khandis Glasco, sisters, Susan Cameron and Wendy Kennedy and five grandchildren, Paris, Markela, Bryce Jr., Gabrielle and Ava Rose. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Alice Neff. James family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Interment in Topeka Cemetery. Memorials to assist the family may be sent to Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, 800 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, Kansas 66603. Online condolences to www.brennanmathenafh.com.