Frederick
Frederick Westfield
Frederick Westfield of
Otsego
,
MI p
assed away peacefully
December 25, 2008
at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Westfield was born
December 15, 1921
in
Grand Rapids
to Robert and Mary (Wensink)
Westfield
. Fred was a veteran of WW II serving in the Army/Air Force. He had worked for 10 years for the MacSimBar and was a Regional Manager for Domestic Linen Supply for over 20 years retiring in 1982. Fred was a life member of Elks Lodge #1711, had served 7 years on the Otsego City Commission, was the mayor of Otsego for 2 terms, was on the Otsego Planning Committee and Otsego Future Planning Committee. Fred enjoyed woodworking, writing and collecting poetry. Helping others with his handiwork was his life’s hobby. He loved spending time with the love of his life Donna and his family and friends. On
July 19, 1941
in
Bryan
,
Ohio
he married
Donna Reed
, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Judy (Chuck) Kiel of Plainwell and Lorna (Craig) Sisson of Otsego; five grandchildren, Fred (Deborah)
Kiel
, Tim (Dana)
Kiel
, Angie (Mike) Galovan, Sarah (Mark) Rollandini and Steve (Abby) Sisson; 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Don Bekius and Joseph Westfield. Friends may meet the family from 2 to 4 and
6
to
8 P.M.
Sunday at
Winkel Funeral Home. S
ervices will be held at
11:00 A.M.
Monday at the
Otsego
United
Methodist
Church
with Pastor Joe Shaler officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain Home Cemetery Otsego with Military honors by V.F.W. Post 3030. Contributions in memory of Fred may be made to the
Otsego
United
Methodist
Church
or Wings of Hope Hospice.
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Otsego
,
MI p
assed away peacefully
December 25, 2008
at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Westfield was born
December 15, 1921
in
Grand Rapids
to Robert and Mary (Wensink)
Westfield
. Fred was a veteran of WW II serving in the Army/Air Force. He had worked for 10 years for the MacSimBar and was a Regional Manager for Domestic Linen Supply for over 20 years retiring in 1982. Fred was a life member of Elks Lodge #1711, had served 7 years on the Otsego City Commission, was the mayor of Otsego for 2 terms, was on the Otsego Planning Committee and Otsego Future Planning Committee. Fred enjoyed woodworking, writing and collecting poetry. Helping others with his handiwork was his life’s hobby. He loved spending time with the love of his life Donna and his family and friends. On
July 19, 1941
in
Bryan
,
Ohio
he married
Donna Reed
, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Judy (Chuck) Kiel of Plainwell and Lorna (Craig) Sisson of Otsego; five grandchildren, Fred (Deborah)
Kiel
, Tim (Dana)
Kiel
, Angie (Mike) Galovan, Sarah (Mark) Rollandini and Steve (Abby) Sisson; 10 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Don Bekius and Joseph Westfield. Friends may meet the family from 2 to 4 and
6
to
8 P.M.
Sunday at
Winkel Funeral Home. S
ervices will be held at
11:00 A.M.
Monday at the
Otsego
United
Methodist
Church
with Pastor Joe Shaler officiating. Burial will follow at Mountain Home Cemetery Otsego with Military honors by V.F.W. Post 3030. Contributions in memory of Fred may be made to the
Otsego
United
Methodist
Church
or Wings of Hope Hospice.
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