Randal Lee Whittemore, age 67, of Allegan, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

Randy was born on September 10, 1956, in Grand Rapids, to Gordon and Joyce (Van Komen) Whittemore.

He graduated from Kelloggsville High School and joined the Army, serving for three years before he was honorably discharged.  Randy was employed as a painter at Steelcase for 38 years.  He loved going on canoe trips and downhill skiing.  He was very proud of his kids, grandkids, and great grandkids.  He rarely missed a sporting event, birthday party, or any other family event.  His unwavering support for his family will be missed.

Randal was preceded in death by his father, Gordon Whittemore.

He will be greatly missed by his mom, Joyce Whittemore; children: Monica (Dyana) Whittemore-Beek and Kevin (Kelly) Whittemore; grandchildren: Justin, Jaden, and Bryanna Whittemore; great grandchildren: Asher and PaisLee Whittemore; siblings: Gordon (Marcia) Whittemore, Steve (Barbara) Whittemore, and Brian Whittemore; as well as many other family and friends.

A memorial service will take place at 12:00 noon on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Ofield Funeral Home, 4500 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Kentwood.  A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.  There will be a luncheon to follow.  Burial at Fort Custer National Cemetery will take place at a later date.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to St. Ann's Home for all of their compassion and support for Randy throughout his stay there.  They would also like to thank Emmanuel Hospice for the love and care that they showed to him and to all of his family and friends throughout this difficult time.