Richard (Rusty) William Schwander, 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on, May 9th, 2018 in Byron Center. Rusty was preceded in death by his brother Dana Schwander and his parents Richard Schwander and Jessie Horan. He is survived by his son, Dustin; his siblings, Jeff (Rosanne) Schwander, Johna (Sammy) Blitchok-Hernandez, Rob (Julie) Blitchok and Ron (Kasandra) Blitchok. Rusty loved riding motorcycles and shared this passion with his son, Dustin, who he taught how to ride. Rusty especially enjoyed riding up north, even making his way up to Ontario, Canada. Donations can be made in Rusty's honor to Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods (8214 Pfeiffer Farms Dr SW, Byron Center, MI 49315). Online condolences may be left at OfieldFuneralHome.com