James E. Schugars Sr.'s Obituary
James “Jim” Edward Schugars, Sr., age 80, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021. He was born March 7, 1941 in Muskegon to Milton and Mary (Bayne) Schugars. Jim worked over 20 years as a superintendent for Teledyne Continental Motors Corp. On September 21, 1959, Jim married Karen Kay Redner in Muskegon and she preceded him in death on November 24, 2007. Jim is survived by 4 children, Jim (Susan) Schugars, Jr., Deborah (Greg) Larson, Jeffrey Schugars, Jon (Melissa) Schugars; 14 grandchildren, Leslie, Emily, Stephen, Joseph, Michael, Nicholas, Michelle, Michael, Stephanie, Jeffrey, Madison, Kennedy, Lorelai and Brinlee; and 1 brother, Jack Schugars. In keeping with Jim’s wishes, there will be no services. Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Harbor Hospice Poppen Residence (www.harborhospicemi.org) or the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (www.lls.org). Arrangements handled by The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444. Sign the online guestbook at www.sytsemafh.com
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