James (Peck) Damianos James "Jimmy", age 51, went peacefully home to be with our Lord on Friday, June 7, 2019. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on June, 18, 1967 the son of the late Clifford Peck Jr. and Rita (Garamella) Peck. He spent the early part of his life in Monroe, CT before moving to Florida for many years, where he loved spending time on the beach. He was a creative cook that knew no cultural boundaries. He was known for his eclectic knowledge, especially embracing the Greek culture. Survivors include siblings Robin (Warren) Henchcliffe, Kim Macey, Linda Ciliberti, Sandra (Nelson) Dinihanian, Clifford "Rusty" (Melinda) Peck, III, close nephew Ray Bevis Jr. and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held on Thursday, June 13 at Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home 235 Main St N. Southbury from 6-8 PM.