JAMES DAVID ALEMAN, age 55, a resident of Irving for 24 years, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Baylor Medical Center in Irving. Born April 16, 1956 in Georgetown, Texas, he was the son of Albert and Maria Rodriguez Aleman. He married Edna Rodriguez March 26, 1988 in San Antonio, Texas. A loved and respected teachers assistant at Nancy Mosley Elementary School in the Dallas Independent School District, he was a member of Plymouth Park United Methodist Church in Irving, where he taught Sunday School. He was very proud of his family and loved the Lord Jesus Christ. Survivors include his wife Edna of Irving; his children, Sergio David Aleman, of Irving, David Richard Dahly of Austin, and Patricia Dahly-Hensley and husband Rich of Cedar Park; three grandchildren, Liam Dahly, Alexander Christopher Williams, and Nicole Marie Williams; his parents Albert and Maria Aleman; sister, Viginia Aleman Stern and husband Eric; brothers, Michael Anthony Aleman, George Aaron Aleman, Sr. and Mario Alberto Aleman; and many beloved extended family members and friends. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Plymouth Park United Methodist Church, 1615 West Airport Freeway in Irving. Memorials may be made to the United Way, 1800 N. Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75202 or Chosen Heritage Christian Adoption Services, 650 Big Stone Gap Road, Duncanville, Texas 75137