Obituary for
James W. Osborn
James W. Osborn Jr. age 55, of Battle Creek, died Sunday May 15, 2016 at home. Jim was born June 11, 1961 in Battle Creek, to James and Bernice “Bunny” (Jordan) Osborn and was a lifelong resident. Jim was a 1979 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School and had been employed as a salesman for Car City and Express Auto. Jim favorite activity was spending time with his family, camping, and playing cards or getting together with his nieces and nephews to watch Michigan sports events. Jim had a great sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. Jim was especially proud to be a grandfather when his grandson Tyler was born. Jim is survived by his son, Colin J. Osborn of Battle Creek, his mother, Bernice “Bunny” (John) Hudzik, of Delton, a sister, Tiffany (Rick) Winner of Battle Creek, brothers, David (Dori) Osborn of West Palm Beach, FL, and Mark C. Osborn of Battle Creek, a step brother, William Geno, of Battle Creek. and his grandson, Tyler. Jim was preceded in death by his daughter, Cali Jo Osborn, and his father, James W. Osborn, Sr. A memorial gathering will be held from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Tuesday May 24th, at the PNA Club, 15 Claire St. Memorials may be given in lieu of flowers, to the Tyler J. Cook Educational Fund, at Omni Credit Union. Arrangements are by Bachman Hebble Funeral Service. Visit Jim’s webpage at, www.bachmanhebble.com.