James "Jim" DeStefano's obituary , Passed away on June 19, 2026 in Newaygo, Michigan

James "Jim" DeStefano

October 19, 1954 - June 19, 2026 (71 years old)

Newaygo, Michigan

James "Jim" DeStefano's obituary , Passed away on June 19, 2026 in Newaygo, Michigan

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Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home

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James "Jim" DeStefano

October 19, 1954 - June 19, 2026 (71 years old)

Newaygo, Michigan

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James DeStefano Obituary

James DeStefano of Newaygo, Michigan, born on October 19, 1954, passed away on June 19, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James DeStefano to show support.

James leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. James’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew James will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He is survived by: his spouse Jean DeStefano; his daughter Michelle Young (Leonard) of Oak Forest; his grandchildren, Norah Young and LJ Young; his son James "Jimi" DeStefano (Samantha) of Braselton; and his grandchildren, Layla, Josie DeStefano and Malcolm "Mac" DeStefano. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Memorials: St Bartholomew Catholic Church, or the Pickerel and Kimball Lakes Fund at the Fremont Area Community Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kroeze-Wolffis Funeral Home



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