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James J. Trowbridge, 78, of West Pittston, passed away on Thursday August 7, 2025 at his home.
Born in Meshoppen, Pa., he was the son of the late Robert and Ruth Heller Trowbridge.
He was a graduate of Edwardsville High School and then went on to honorably serve his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam war.
After his service, he became an electrician and retired after working at Tobyhanna Army Depot for over 25 years.
Surviving are his daughter, Donna and her husband Thomas Howell, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, and 3 grandchildren, Thomas James, Emily Kathryn and James Alexander Howell. Also surviving is a brother William Trowbridge, Swoyersville.
Interment will take place at Fern Knoll Cemetery, Dallas, in a private ceremony, with date and time to be determined.
Arrangements are in the care of Gubbiotti Funeral Home, LLC, 1030 Wyoming Ave., Exeter.
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