Columbia City – James Eugene Aldrich, 60 died Wednesday July 14, 2021 at his home in Columbia City. He was born September 21, 1960 in Auburn to Carlton and Frances (Castator) Aldrich. James worked at Paragon Medical in Pierceton, IN and was a member of the Columbia City Elks. He is survived by 2 sisters and a brother, Jeanette Osborn of Auburn, John (Lola) Aldrich of Auburn and Mary Aldrich of Auburn; companion Marsha Bergman and her daughter Ashley Bergman; Sister in law, Leatha Aldrich of Waterloo; aunt, Glenna Aldrich of Hamilton; several nieces, nephews and cousins and his dog, Beau. He was preceded in death by his parents, and 2 brothers, Patrick Aldrich and Gary Aldrich. Services will be 11 AM Tuesday July 20, 2021 at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 1860 Center Street, Auburn with Rev David Mix officiating. Burial will follow the service in Waterloo Cemetery, Waterloo. Calling is 4 to 7 PM Monday at the funeral home. Memorials can be given in Jim’s name to the Whitley County Humane Shelter or the American Cancer society. To send condolences visit www.fellerandclark.com.