James Anthony Belanger, 15, beloved youngest son of Brumilda S. and Alex H. Kittenplan died Saturday December 1, 2018 due to a fire in the family home in Millbury.

James was born in Weymouth, son of Brumilda S. (Oliva) Kittenplan and John P. Belanger.

He has lived in Millbury for 6 years where he was a member of the 10th grade Class of the Millbury Junior/Senior High School. James was a proud and dedicated member of the Civil Air Patrol.

James leaves his loving family, his parents, Brumilda S. and Alex H. Kittenplan, his older brother, Zachary, all of Millbury; maternal grandmother, Angela Hernandez of Honduras; paternal grandfather, Philip Belanger; adoptive grandmother, Barbara Vogel of Norwell; also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins including Scott and Doris Vogel of Norwell; Scott and Leticia Burgess of Plymouth; Angela McKeown of Rockland; Rene Oliva of East Boston; Raymon Oliva of Honduras; and a great uncle, Thomas Welch of Swampscott. He was predeceased by maternal grandfather, Bibian Oliva and paternal grandmother, Karen Belanger.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Cadet James A. Belanger Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o the Goddard Cadet Squadron, PO Box 28, Millbury, MA 01527.

Relatives and friends are invited to calling hours on Sunday December 16, 2018 from 1:00-5:00 pm in the BRITTON-WALLACE FUNERAL HOME, 91 Central St, Auburn. His funeral will be on Monday December 17, 2018 with a funeral Mass celebrated at 10 am in Saint Joseph’s Church, 189 Oxford St North, Auburn (Please kindly go directly to church). Burial will be held privately.