David A. Oetman, age 79, went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, November 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Dena Oetman; siblings Avis (Pete) Jones, Beatrice (Rich) Bredeweg, Margaret (Jack) Frost, Florence Miedema, Carol (David) Whittredge, and Lawrence (Arlene) Oetman.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 58 years, Arlene Oetman; children Douglas (Cristel) Oetman, Duane (Sheri) Oetman, Daryl (Jodi) Oetman; grandchildren Alyssa, Jason (Kelsey), Jenna, Brendan, Briana, Timothy, Joshua, Hudson, Caden, Maci, Brandon, Ryan, Rachel; brother-in-law Louis Miedema; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
David faithfully served at Hillside Community Church as a charter member. He loved spending time with Arlene and greatly enjoyed his family. David was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting, and golf. He was a special design engineer at Steelcase for 37 years.
Visitation with relatives and friends will be held from 5 - 7 p.m., Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Hillside Community Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, November 23, 2020 with visitation one hour prior, at Hillside Community Church, 1440 68th St., Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Pastor Ron Kool will be officiating. Interment is at Winchester Cemetery.
The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.cookcaresbyron.com.
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