Ronald F. Rosenberg

Ronald F. Rosenberg, age 78, of Hudsonville, formerly of Clio, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. Ron was born in Flint on July 9, 1941, and he proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy for six years, including during the Vietnam War.  Ron was a retiree of General Motors, but loved to stay busy and worked several other jobs after retirement, including as a custodian at Grandville Schools. Ron treasured his grandchildren and poured his heart and soul into making an indelible impact on their lives.  He enjoyed camping, golfing and any activity that included spending time with his family.  He also enjoyed being outdoors and taking his dog, Brandy, for long walks.  He loved the city of Ludington and vacationed there often. Ron is lovingly remembered by Ruth Ann, his wife of 48 years; children, Stephanie Rosenberg, Jeff (Holly) Rosenberg; grandchildren, Maddie and Katie Rosenberg; sisters, Mary Ellen Lynch, Joanne Leach; brother, Bruce Hartman; sister-in-law, Jean Russo; and several nieces and nephews.  Ron was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Rosenberg and Irene Mattson; grandson, Adam Rosenberg; and sister, Bethany Myers.  Funeral services, with luncheon following, will be held on Monday, October 14, 2019, 11 am at Fellowship Reformed Church, 6610 36th Ave, Hudsonville, 49426, with Pastor John Nauta officiating.  Interment at Georgetown Township Cemetery at 2 pm. Relatives and friends may meet the family Sunday from 3-5 pm at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville) 4145 Chicago Dr. SW. and Monday 10 to 10:45 am at Fellowship prior to the service. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Hospice of Holland.