James Costantino was born in Dallas, TX where he married Viola Costantino at the age of 18 and enlisted in the Aire force. James retired from both the Air Force and ASU.

He is survived by his Widow Viola, 3 kids Jim Costantino. Janette Shivka and Warren Costantino. James also left behind 14 grandkids and 21 great-grandkids