James (Jim) Allyn Bouder 55, of Lancaster, died peacefully at home on Friday, October 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Lancaster on March 13, 1969, to his loving parents, Ruth (Supeck) and the late Sherman Bouder Jr.

Jim graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School and Lancaster Bible College. Jim was a Drug and Alcohol Counselor at The Salvation Army in Harrisburg, Pa. He was a member of The Salvation Army in Lancaster and was their beloved bandmaster. Jim enjoyed music, bowling and watching the Philadelphia Eagles.

Jim leaves behind is wife Tracy; his children, James Jr. (Tasia), Jeremy (Jen), Jessica, Julia and Jennifer; four grandchildren; sister Kelly Spece; his mother-in-love, several nieces and nephews as well as his four "football" sons. He also leaves behind seven fur babies.

Jim is preceded in death by his father and two infant brothers.

Family and friends are invited to attend Jim's Celebration of Life service on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at The Lancaster Salvation Army.

Contributions in Jim's memory can be made to The Lancaster Salvation Army's Music Program.