James Edward Penny, of Croton Falls, NY, passed away on September 25, 2026, in Croton Falls at the age of 47.
James was born on March 28, 1979, in Manhattan, NY, son of James W. Penny and Deborah Pacheco. He attended Somers schools and later attended technical school.
A skilled tradesman, James was a Master Plumber and worked for Penny Plumbing Service in North Salem, NY. He was also a former member of the Croton Falls Fire Department.
James had a love for the outdoors and especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was proud to have achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, an accomplishment that reflected his dedication and character from an early age.
James is survived by his two children, Emily Lynn Penny of Mahopac, NY, and James J. Penny of Somers, NY; his father, James W. Penny of Croton Falls; his mother, Deborah Pacheco of Mahopac; his sister, Jaclyn Ann of Croton Falls; and stepbrother Austin John Snisky of Staten Island.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Beecher Funeral Home of Brewster, NY. Putnam Avenue.
Calling hours were held on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations in James’ memory may be made to the Croton Falls Fire Department.
