James M. "Jim" Start

James M. "Jim" Start obituary, Spring Lake, MI

James M. "Jim" Start

James Start Obituary

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James "Jim" Michael Start, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. He was born on October 25, 1950, to Harold and Maxine (Karreman) Start in Grand Haven, Michigan. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Jim is survived by his wife, Lynn Utzinger; and brothers, Jack Start, Jeff Start, and their families. Arrangements entrusted to The Lee Chapel of The Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 S. Harvey St. Norton Shores, MI 49444. Please remember to sign the family's online guestbook on their tribute wall.
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