James A. Lashway, 51, died Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Hospice of the Fisher Home in North Amherst, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was the son of the late Donald and Helen {Ryznic} Lashway. Jim is survived by his sister’s Kathy Weaver, Teri Coffin, brother’s Donnie, David, Peter, Chris and his twin John as well as many nieces and nephews and his beloved dog Maizey.

Jim graduated from Amherst Regional High School in 1985, from there he was a long time employee in the food service industry.

The family wishes to thank the staff at the Fisher Home for their loving care that they gave Jim.

Donations in his name may be made to Hospice of the Fisher Home 1165 N. Pleasant St. Amherst, MA 01002. All funeral services and burial will be private.