Obituaries
Ofield Funeral Home Obituaries
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Karen Paul
Feb 12, 2024
Karen Paul passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI surrounded by her husband Gary and close friends.
She was born December 17, 1945 at McKeesport, PA, the daughter of Ralph and Esther (Chestlo) Pratt. Her sister Patricia (John) Nickoloff and aunt Mary Chestlo from McKeesport, PA predeceased her....
Charles Selby Ii
Feb 11, 2024
Charles Ross Selby II of Wyoming Michigan, age 49 left us on February 11, 2024. He now resides with the Lord.
The joy of his life was his son, C.J. His passion was muscle cars, and his dream was to restore his 1972 Chevy Chevelle. Unfortunately, his dream was not achieved before he was called...
Alvin Kortman
Feb 10, 2024
Alvin "Al" Kortman went home to Jesus on February 10, 2024, at the age of 61.
Al was the born to Herman and Marian Kortman on October 8, 1962, in Holland Michigan. As a child he was full of energy, and very sweet. Childhood friends is one thing he was not short on. He was...
Mary Zwaanstra
Feb 9, 2024
Mary Elaine Vanden Bosch Zwaanstra, (Grand Rapids, Mi) beloved child of God, departed this life on February 9, 2024, to live eternally with her maker. Mary's caring service to the world included nursing, social work and college teaching. We remember her as a gift giver, quilt maker, spiritual presence, justice advocate and mentor and friend to many....
Mary Ann (Sherman) Jackson
Feb 8, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Ann Jackson, a cherished soul from Kalamazoo, Michigan. Mary peacefully departed this life on February 8, 2024, with her devoted daughters by her side. She was 65 years old. Mary is survived by her daughters Jamie(Mike) Warren and Kelli (Hau) Huynh and grandchildren Zoey, Cody and Colton Warren and Kai...
Geront Minarolli
Feb 8, 2024
Geront Minarolli of Grand Rapids MI went to see his Lord & Savior on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at the age of 72. He was surrounded by family and will be lovingly remembered by his wife Nikoleta Minarolli; children & grandchildren, Dajana & Peter Harrison (Olivia & Scarlett), Zhenevjeva Minarolli, Eltina Minarolli, Florjan & Amela Minarolli (Grayson & Henry);...
Steven Melvin Everett
Feb 8, 2024
Passed away at his home on the 8th of February 2024, after a long battle with Mutiple Myeloma. He was born in St. Joseph, Michigan on the 5th of October 1954, to Roy and Betty (Scott) Everett. Steve grew up in Dowagiac, Michigan, where he met the love of his life, Susan. They married and relocated to...
Doreen Jayne Moreno
Feb 8, 2024
Doreen Jayne Moreno, age 65, passed away Feb 8,2024. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Delmar and Dorris Carlson who proceeded her death: She was also proceeded in death by her husband Israel Moreno; nephew Bryce Nuiver. She is survived by her only child, daughter, Alicia Aguillon; son in law James Hill; grandchildren James, Sema'J,...
Betty Lou (Moorehouse) Halloran
Feb 7, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, grandmother, sister, and Friend, Becky "Betty Lou" Halloran, who left us on February 7th, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Becky's life was a testament to love, kindness, and joy, and her memory will forever live on in our hearts. She had an endless...
Marsha Lynnette (Racine) Holden
Feb 6, 2024
Marsha Lynnette Holden (Racine), aged 70, of Plainwell, MI, passed away peacefully at her home on February 6th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 2nd, 1953, in Kalamazoo, MI, to Keith and Eda (McLaughlin) Racine.
Marsha was a cherished member of the Plainwell community and will be remembered for her...
Fern Louise (Kern) Taylor
Feb 6, 2024
Fern Louise Taylor passed peacefully into the hands of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. She was born in Springfield, Missouri in 1932. Fern had five brothers and three sisters who have all gone to be with the Lord. She was closest to her sister, Mary Marie, who was only two years older than her. Fern...
Ronald Lee Churchard
Feb 5, 2024
Ronald Churchard, aged 68 of Grand Rapids passed away peacefully Friday, January 5th, 2024 at his home. Ron was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on December 30th, 1955, the son of Ronald and Sharon (Shotwell) Churchard.
He was a graduate of Creston High School. He was a kind and gentle man. Ron loved his family...
Sharon A. (Busch) Martz
Feb 5, 2024
Sharon A. Martz, age 80, of Kentwood, passed away on Monday, Feb 5, 2024.
She was preceded in deathly by her father, Gilbert Busch; mother, Irene Busch; and sister, Marilyn White. She is survived by her sons: Randy and Jeff; sister, Bonnie Mitchell; and friend, Nancy Depriester.
A memorial mass will be held...
Ernest Theodore Sikor
Feb 4, 2024
Ernest Theodore Sikor, affectionately known as Ernie to his friends and loved ones, embarked on his final journey on February 4, 2024, at the age of 98. He was born on December 30, 1925, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, to his Ukrainian, Canadian parents. Ernie's last years took him to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he passed away, leaving behind...
David Dixon Horner
Feb 3, 2024
David Dixon Horner, known affectionately as Dave to his friends and loved ones, passed away on February 3, 2024, at the age of 73 from a heart attack in the very town that he loved and called home.
Born on October 2, 1950, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a proud graduate of Sparta High School's Class...
Laura Margaret (Gates) Thompson
Feb 2, 2024
Laura was born in Charlevoix Michigan. Her family moved to Frankfort MI. Then down state to Rockford and finally to Kalamazoo where she graduated from Loy Norrix High School in 1963. After her children were in full-time grade school Laura went to work in the medical field. She worked most of her career as the office manager...
Judith Lynn (Hamlin) Bland
Feb 2, 2024
Judy Bland, age 60, left this imperfect world to be with her Savior on February 2, 2024. Judy will be remembered for her selfless support of her husband (Kirk Bland), her son (Bo Bland), and her daughter (Courtney Bland).
Judy enjoyed solving problems. She started working at an early age to help pay her own...
Frederick Schneider Jr.
Feb 2, 2024
Frederick William Schneider, age 67, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away on Friday, February 2nd, 2024. Frederick was born on August 4th, 1956 in Grosse Pointe, MI to Frederick William (Sr) and Elvira (Merlini) Schneider.
Frederick was an avid and passionate residential painter. His innate talent and dedication led him to establish his own painting...
Larry David Zimmerman
Feb 2, 2024
Larry Zimmerman, age 58, of Grand Rapids, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gary Lee Zimmerman. He is survived by his step daughter, Crystal Maleski; mother, Lynn Weston; brother, Jeff Zimmerman; and his nephew and godson, Nicholas Zimmerman. Larry will be remembered for his fun sense of humor. ...

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.
