James D. Osinski's Obituary
James D. Osinski, age 72, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025. He was born August 10, 1952, in Chicago, IL to Joseph and Antoinette (Coglianese) Osinski. Jim served in the U.S. Air Force for four years in Victorville, CA. After being discharged, Jim had many jobs, but became a Postal Employee, starting in the Chicago branch and eventually moving to the Muskegon office where he worked for 30 years. After retiring, Jim loved to go fishing and enjoyed woodworking, and did so for many years. Jim is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda; two children: Nicholas (Missy) Osinski and Julie (Chad) Pruim; and five grandchildren: Haylee Martin, Caleb Osinski, Trevor Osinski, Kaiden Pruim, and Kody Pruim. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Bernadette; and twin sister, Janie. A Memorial Gathering for Jim will be held from 5-8 PM on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral and Cremation Services in the Family Center, 6291 S. Harvey St., Norton Shores, MI 49444 (231) 798-1100. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Wounded Warrior Project. Share memories with the family at their online Guest Book at www.sytsemafh.com
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