James C. Van Ostran Obituary
The passing of James C. Van Ostran of Witt, Illinois occurred on November 3, 2026. James, born on July 28, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James C. Van Ostran to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George F. Lois and Helen Lois (Sudheimer). He is survived by: his children, James L. Van Ostran (Sue) of Witt, Robert Lee Van, John Paul Van Ostran (Rebecca) of Owensville, Sandra Jean Compton (Edward Jr.) of Witt, Becky Duncan of Sedalia and Amanda Lynn Flowers (Justin) of Belle, Missouri; his grandchildren, Jessica L. Cox, Ryan J. Van Ostran, Kaitlyn E. Fath, Stacia Kimball, Angela Streumph, Matthew Van Ostran, Samuel Van Ostran, Austin Van Ostran, Levi Van Ostran, Richard Compton, Corey Compton, Tyler Duncan, Daniel Duncan, Emmalynn Flowers, Skyelynn Flowers and Gracelynn Flowers; and his sisters, Gladys Jett of Witt and Mattie Brown of Witt. He is also survived by 16 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 9th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home (200 E State St, Nokomis, IL 62075). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at the Irving Cemetery.
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