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The Honorable James M. Batzer
FUNERAL HOME
309 West Parkdale Avenue (US-31)
Manistee, Michigan
The Batzer Obituary
Manistee, Michigan
08/28/2025
The Honorable James M. Batzer, age 81, of Manistee, died Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City.
A Complete Obituary will be published next week.
Arrangements by the Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Manistee.
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Brenda Budesky
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So sad to hear of the passing of my very dear friend.
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