James L. Ostrom Obituary
We announce the death of James L. Ostrom of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on June 22, 2026, at the age of 67. James will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James L. Ostrom to pay them a last tribute.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Ostrom and Jane Ostrom (King); and his brother-in-law Bill Howell. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Ostrom; his daughters, Erika Wolfschlag (Jonathan) and Kayla Enderle (Joshua); his grandchildren, Alivia, Lucas Wolfschlag, Ruth and John Enderle; and his sisters, Rebecca Rosser (David) and Ellen Howell. He is also survived by several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; as well as nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
