In memory of William Offringa 1918-2009 |
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William "Bill"
Offringa, aged 91, of Jenison, went home to be with
his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. He was preceded in death
by his
wife, Jennie (Mulder) Offringa; brother, Jim Offringa; and special
friend,
Gretta Pontus. Bill proudly served his country in the Pacific during
WWII. He
was a retiree of Kelvinator and also served as an Ottawa County Sheriff
Reserve
Officer for many years. He will be lovingly remembered by his children,
Ruth
and Jim Weaver, Bill and Carol Offringa, Joy and Curt Boss, Mark and
Sheryl
Offringa; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brother, Albert and
Margaret Offringa; sister, Helen Landstra; sisters-in-law and
brothers-in-law,
Wilma Mulder, Hazel Mulder, Bonnie and Marv Houtstra, Harold and Jean
Marsman;
and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Friday 11:00
a.m. at
Twelfth Avenue Christian Reformed Church, 7551 - 12th Avenue, Jenison
with Rev.
James Evenhouse officiating. Interment Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.
Those who
wish may make memorial contributions to Georgetown Manor towards the
purchase
of new hymnals. |
Lot Location -- Victory 114 B #1 |