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James ‘Jinks’ Handel Jr.

Sept. 25, 1949 – Nov. 18, 2019

James “Jinks” Handel Jr., 70, Glen Campbell, formerly of Portage, died Monday. He was born in Portage, son of James W. and Alverta (Baer) Handel. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Karen (Lutsko) Handel; children: James (Tammy) Handel III and Jaime (Bryan) Rose; six grandchildren; and a sister, Nancy (Chuck) Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two siblings: Edward Handel and Alverta “Bernie” Adams. Jinks was a U.S. Navy veteran. Friends and family are invited for a memorial service and celebration of life from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, at the Serenko-Claar Funeral Home PC, Portage.