James L. Ostenburg, 84 of Springfield, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at his home. He was born January 29, 1940 in Springfield, the son of Roy and Lena (Giacomini) Ostenburg. He married Norma M. Boyce on February 4, 1961 and she preceded him in death on May 27, 2024.

Also preceding him in death are his parents and one daughter, Sharon Ostenburg.

James is survived by his two children, Mike (Kimberly) Ostenburg of Jacksonville and Bev (Kurt) Brauer of Springfield; two granddaughters, Megan Brauer and Rebecca (Jose) Morales and one brother, John (Jackie) Ostenburg of Park Forest.

James is a lifelong resident of Springfield and retired from Certified Equipment.

A private burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery.

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