James H. Kallmann, age 81, of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Eugenia Patrick Kallmann, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 in his home. Mr. Kallmann, a retired assembler for Sikorsky Aircraft was born in Bridgeport to the late Harold and Verna (Higgins) Kallmann and has been a life long area resident. Survivors include his devoted children, Jill Papin of Stratford, Jeffrey and James Kallmann both of Florida, 4 grandchildren, Alissa Scheck (Darrel), Jay Papin, Kara Durrschidt (Matt), and Kyle Papin, 8 great-grandchildren, Makayla, Devin, Sage, and Ava Scheck, Mallory Papin, and Kenley, Morgan and Landry Durrschidt. In addition to his beloved wife and parents, he was pre-deceased by his son Joel. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 16th at 10 a.m. in Holy Name of Jesus Church 1950 Barnum Avenue Stratford. Inurnment will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Stratford. The Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations in memory of James, to St. Jude's Children's Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105-1942