Obituary

Remembering Carol Oudbier

Carol Sue Oudbier (Zielinski), aged 70 of West Michigan, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bennie and Emma Zielinski; and granddaughter, Katrina Marie Oudbier. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Jack; children, Benjamin Oudbier, Julie Roberts (Jeff Backowski), David Oudbier; grandchildren, Matthew, Tina, Kurtis, Nicolas, Brittney; great-grandchildren, Jessica, Rowan, Landon, Clarissa; brother, Bob; sister, Donna (Keith); many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Carol enjoyed camping, living on Lincoln Lake, crafts, and flowers. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff at Heartland Healthcare – Crestview for their loving care of Carol. According to her wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Friday at 11:00 am at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park SW, Wyoming. Relatives and friends may meet the family at the funeral home on Thursday from 11am-1pm and 4-7 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association or Grand Rapids Home for Veterans.

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Jack, you and your family have my deepest sympathy. I worked with Carol for many years and Loved her so much! She always made me laugh!!

— Patti Hentig

Carol will always be remembered as a sweet and kind natured woman, and we loved being able to get to know her and spend time with her. Prayers for her family at this time.

— Crestview Therapy Crew

Jack you and your family have our deepest sympathies and we hope you find inner piece.

— Bill and Rita Morren

Julie and family: I am sorry to hear of your mom's passing. It's so very hard to lose a mother. She must have been very special to her family. Julie I know you took such loving care of her, and my prayers are that you and your family will be comforted by God's grace.

— Susan Jones

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