James D. Ostergren, beloved husband of 61 years to the late Catherine ‘Cathy’; loving son of the late Howard and Louise Ostergren; cherished brother of Patricia (the late James) Carollo, Judith Heffner-Thomas (the late William Heffner), Terri (the late Gary) Heck, Lynette (James) Luka, and the late Robert Ostergren; brother-in-law of many; dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. Family and friends to gather, Saturday, April 25, 2026,12:00 p.m. for a Memorial Luncheon at Fogo de Chão located at 5460 Park Place in Rosemont, IL with a prayer service at 12:30 p.m. RSVP is encouraged, but not necessary. In lieu of flowers, a donation in James’ name to PAWS Chicago would be appreciated. For information, The Elms Funeral Home 708-453-1234 or www.elmsfh.com