James Andrew Rendar

February 18, 1935 - November 24, 2020

James Andrew Rendar, 85 formerly of Center and Chippewa Townships went home to be with the Lord on November 24, 2020. James was born February 18, 1935 in Jenners, PA and was the son of the late John and Agnes (Calahan) Rendar. He honorably served our country in the United States Marine Corp. James was proudly employed with the PA State Police and retired as a Lieutenant with 30 years of service. While working with the state police, James was a Trick Rider for the state police rodeo and was stationed in several places in the Pittsburgh Area. He was a former member of St. Frances Cabrini Church and St. Monica Parish where he and his wife were very active. James is survived by his wife of 60 years, Maureen (Gross) Rendar. Three loving children: Kathleen, James and Gina Rendar, Colleen and Donnie Kearns. Four beloved grandchildren: Mia Rendar and her fiance' Andrew Rutsky. Zachary Kearns, Kaylin and Alexander Witowich, and Sean Rendar. James is also survived by a dear brother and sister-in-law: Robert and Patricia Rendar. A private service was held at Anthony Mastrofrancesco Funeral Home Inc. James was laid to rest at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. Memorial contributions can be made in James’ name to Saint Monica Catholic Academy, 609 10th Street, Beaver Falls, PA.