BLESSING, James P., beloved husband of the late Paula A. Blessing (nee Mouch), passed away suddenly on Monday April 11, 2016, and is born to eternal life at the age of 74. Awesome father of Patricia, Jeanne (Mark), Joye (Thad), Peter (Christy), John (Kendra), Jennifer (Tom), Philip, Pamela and Jill (Mike). Proud grandfather of Amanda, Ethan, Emma, Nicole, Savannah, Alec, Cody, Olivia and Wyatt. #1 brother of Kathy, Sonnie, Larry, Reene, Mary, Phyllis and their spouses. Jim--AKA "Automatic"--was a great basketball player and super coach. Owner of the former Mouch Insurance Agency, volunteered at Good Samaritan Hospital and was a member of St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus #1747. Visitation at St. Clement Church, 4536 Vine St., St. Bernard 45217, Thursday 6-8 p.m., with a reading by the St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus at 7:30 p.m., and Friday from 9:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati, C/O Bethesda Foundation, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263, or St. Patrick's Knights of Columbus, 7500 Fairpark Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45216.