October 15, 2012 Service: October 18, 2012 Ronald D. Parini, age 76, passed away early Monday, October 15, 2012 with his loving wife Charmin, family and close friends by his side. Besides his wife he is survived by his mother, Margaret Parini, 8 children, Jan (Greg) Sanders, Dominic Parini, Anthony (Sarah) Parini, Donald (Donna) Parini, Jeff (Theresa) Parini, Tracey (David) Prindiville, Nicole (AJ) Mitchell, Rachel Parini, 17 grandchildren and his sister, Cecelia (Glen) Ross. He was preceded in death by his father, Mario Parini. Ron had a great sense of humor and will be missed by all. A celebration of life service will be held Thursday, October 18, at 11:00am at St. Paul The Apostle Church, 2750 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 17 from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the Ofield Funeral Home, 4500 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Kentwood. The family request memorial contributions are made to the Scleroderma Foundation at www.scleroderma.org in Ron's name, in honor of his daughter Jan Sanders. Also missing Ron is his beloved dog Jaydie Girl.