James Edward Boettcher, 76, of Plainwell, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020. James was born on November 20th, 1943, in Otsego, Michigan to Walter and Gertrude (Lauer) Boettcher. He was married to Onalee (Eckert) Boettcher. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.