Obituaries
Ofield Funeral Home Obituaries
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Janet Alayne (Kindy) Gilbert
Aug 1, 2019
Janet Alayne Gilbert, 85, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 1st, 2019. Janet was born on July 25th, 1934, in Coldwater, Michigan to Marshall and Frederica (Holmes) Kindy.
Kenneth Wilson Goff
Aug 1, 2019
Kenneth Wilson Goff, 88, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 1st, 2019. Kenneth was born on June 15th, 1931, to Herold and Florence (Washburn) Goff. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Jean Lorraine (Hughes) Nemrava
Aug 1, 2019
Jean Lorraine Nemrava, 87, of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on Thursday, August 1st, 2019. Jean was born on January 15th, 1932, in Battle Creek, Michigan to Kenneth and Florence (Fruin) Hughes. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
James Francis Herda
Jul 31, 2019
James Francis Herda, 76, of Stanwood, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 31st, 2019. James was born on March 12th, 1943, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania to Julius and Jeanne (Wolak) Herda. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Gordon Wayne Dehaan
Jul 30, 2019
Gordon Wayne DeHaan, 81, of Caledonia, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019. Gordon was born on July 31st, 1937, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Garritt and Hilda (Dykstra) DeHaan. He was married to Elizabeth (Stehouwer) DeHaan. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Faith (Debruyn) Mosher
Jul 30, 2019
Faith Mosher, 84, of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019. Faith was born on November 2nd, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Abraham and Kathy (Stehouwer) DeBruyn. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Paula Parrilla
Jul 30, 2019
Mrs. Paula Parrilla of Wyoming, Michigan, age 99, passed away on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 30, 2019. She was born on January 25, 1920, in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. The funeral service for Paula will be celebrated by Pastor Robert Stewart at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Ofield Funeral Home, 4500 Kalamazoo Avenue SE, Kentwood,...
Joyce Ann (Francek) Thompson
Jul 29, 2019
Joyce Ann Thompson, age 76, passed away on July 29, 2019, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, fighting a courageous fourth cancer journey. Joyce Ann was born on April 12, 1943 in Port Huron, Michigan, and was preceded by her grandparents, Stephen and Anna Koss; her parents Charles and Rose Francek; her stepfather Floyd H. Chenoski (Rose); and sisters Mary Diane...
David Neal Holkeboer
Jul 29, 2019
David Neal Holkeboer, age 78, died July 29th, after a lengthy illness in Rockford, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, LoAnn (Annie); children, Meike (Joel), Jack and Julie. He is preceded in death by his son, Rand; sister Jean and brother-in-law, Judd Mereness. David was always enthusiastic, adventuresome and hard working. He loved music and played cello in...
Charles Raymond Ryman
Jul 28, 2019
Charlie Ryman, 90 years young, passed away from this life into a beautiful new world on July 28, 2019. He was the son of Grace and Marvin Dell Ryman, and the grandson of Isabelle and Cub Ryman of Wilkes-Barre, PA. Family meant the world to him and he would discover and rejoice in finding and maintaining close connections to...
John Frederick Budd
Jul 28, 2019
John Fredrick Budd I, age 62, who resided with his daughter Shantay during his final years of life in Grand Rapids, was reunited with loved ones on Sunday July 28th, 2019 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids. He was born July 22, 1957 in Clare to Ona (Pardee) and Ira Budd. John grew up in Beaverton and attended Beaverton...
Eva Mae (Reid) Mearing
Jul 28, 2019
Eva Mae Mearing, 92, of Lawton, Michigan passed away on Sunday, July 28th, 2019. Eva was born on October 15th, 1926, to Benson and Marie (Gleason) Reid.
Wanda Ann (Driy) Lewis
Jul 27, 2019
Wanda Ann Lewis, 67, of Kentwood, Michigan passed away on Saturday, July 27th, 2019. Wanda was born on October 20th, 1951, in Holland, Michigan to Robert and Mildred (VandenBeldt) Driy.
Laverne Mahealani (Kele) Bauske
Jul 26, 2019
Laverne Mahealani Bauske, 66, of Hudsonville, Michigan passed away on Friday, July 26th, 2019. Laverne was born on September 2nd, 1952, in Honolulu, Hawaii to Rudy and Judy (Veracruz) Kele. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Thomas Robert Thor
Jul 25, 2019
Thomas Robert Thor, 59, of Lakeview, Michigan passed away on Thursday, July 25th, 2019. Thomas was born on December 25th, 1959, in Pontiac, Michigan to Robert and Joyce (Sprague) Thor. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Tammy Kay (Stecker) Kelly
Jul 24, 2019
Tammy passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Faith Hospice, Trillium Woods in Byron Center. Tammy was born August 1, 1964 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Garland and Virginia (Ford) Stecker. Tammy's twin sister, Pammy, died at birth. Tammy came into this world weighing only 22 ounces. She was a graduate of Comstock High School and a Veteran...
Shelley Marie Lambka
Jul 24, 2019
"Shelly" Lambka, 55, passed away Wednesday, July 24 in Grand Rapids, MI. Shelley was born January 20, 1964 in Lakeview, MI to Forrest Lewis and Janice Lambka. Shelley grew up and spent most of her life in Cedar Springs, MI and attended Cedar Springs Public Schools. She held many different jobs, but particularly enjoyed her time as an administrative...
Doris Mae (Uber) Vandenheuvel
Jul 24, 2019
Doris Mae VandenHeuvel, 80, of Ludington, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 24th, 2019. Doris was born on February 19th, 1939, in Muskegon, Michigan to Harold and Audrey Yuber. She was married to Roland VandenHeuval. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Alex Donald Bardocz
Jul 24, 2019
Alex Donald Bardocz, 45, of Allegan, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 24th, 2019. Alex was born on September 19th, 1973, in Livonia, Michigan to Alexander Bardocz and Donnie Garlen. Arrangements have been entrusted to Simply Cremations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Michiel William Johnston
Jul 23, 2019
Michiel W. Johnston of Holland, Michigan, age 45, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. He was born to Michiel D. and Sylvia Johnston on August 3, 1973, in Monticello, Indiana. Michiel was the youngest of three children. Michiel loved his country. He also enjoyed playing role-playing games with his friends every weekend. In his free time, Michiel would...

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Ofield Funeral Home
We post our collection of online obituaries for Grand Rapids, Michigan. With services that are updated regularly. Search for local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring lives, and legacies.
Subscribe
Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared.
