James Maida, 82, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024. Born on September 11, 1942, James was a beloved member of the community known for his kind heart and generous spirit. He had a passion for gardening and spending time outdoors, always finding joy in the simple things in life. James will be remembered for his warm smile, unwavering optimism, and love for life. He touched the lives of many and will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. May he rest in peace.