James-Alter, Sr.-Obituary

James Robert Alter, Sr.

St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Jun 24, 1950 – Sep 11, 2024

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BORN
June 24, 1950
DIED
September 11, 2024
LOCATION
St. Clair Shores, Michigan

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For over 74 years, the family & friends of Jim were blessed to know him. Due to his humor & generosity, people of all ages liked being in his company. He would fix your furnace then sip some beers, all while filling your home with laughter. His years as Vice President of UWUA Local 254...

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I got my Harley late 99. Rob and I rode whenever we could through the winter. Good thing we did because the annual West Branch would my first group ride. Jim kept me close. The Doobie Brothers played, at the campground , it was a great show. I still have my ride pin. I would light Gwen´s cigarettes with my dashboard lighter at stoplights, lol I miss you Jim, you are special, much love

When Jimmy, awesome guitar player, and Jeff , "the good son " - drums , played live music together for the first time in front of crowd of music students, family and friends at SOUTHERN THUMB in Richmond some 31 years ago or so , I was standing next to BIG Jim, we were bopping to the music when our boys started playing Black Sabbath´s IRONMAN !!Big Jim turns to me , remarks enthusiastically " Did you know your son could play drums like that ""WELL DID YA "!!!!He was beaming listening to...

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We so loved Jim with his smiles laughter and sense of humor Admired his deep love for his family. Keeping his family and friends in prayer as we grieve along with them. Remember he is always just a prayer away. With heart felt sympathy and love. Dave & Ginny Peltier

Alter feast was always fantastic we will miss you Jim you were a great guy.

My heart felt condolences. Jim was good union brother and a good friend. He had way of reminding me of what is important, family,friends and enjoying life! Rest in peace brother!

Condolences and love to Jim's family and friends. A good man has left this earth, may you rest in peace Jim. Until we meet again. Love Juan and Cheryl Sanchez

Jim was a great guy enjoyed working with him and playing golf god has a good one

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