James H. Namestka

James H. Namestka, 54, of Irwin, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. He was born Nov. 8, 1966, in Jeannette, the son of the late Joseph M. "Mel" and Anna Marie (Barwiolek) Namestka. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Diane Namestka. Jim was producer, president and CEO of DreamForge Intertainment Inc. for many years. He was an avid comic book collector and enjoyed traveling all over the world. He also enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews. Jim is survived by his two brothers, J. Robert "Bob" (Lori) Namestka, of Irwin, and Mark A. (Nanette) Namestka, of West Newton; sister, Renee (Tom) Mastrorocco, of Jeannette; his longtime, dear friend, Tracy Bittner, of Ohio; and several special nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews. Jim will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Private inurnment services will be held Monday in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Hempfield Township. JOSEPH W. NICKELS FUNERAL HOME INC., 404 Sewickley Ave., Herminie, PA 15637, 724-446-7251 is in charge of arrangements.