Susan Jean (Hepinstall) VanOeffelen

Susan Jean VanOeffelen (Hepinstall), age 77, of Casnovia, MI passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026. She was a born again Christian who believed strongly in the power of forgiveness and the promise of salvation.

Susan was a dedicated wife, mother, sister and friend.

She was a wonderful chef and loved teaching her skills to others. She was known for her cooking, baking and hospitality.

She enjoyed travelling, antiquing, gardening, and birding. She was also an avid reader.

She will be deeply missed by her husband, Fred, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many other family members and friends.

She was an active member of Harvest Bible Baptist Church. Visitation will be held Sunday, July 5, 2026 from 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. at Harvest Bible Baptist Church, 289 Gooding St. Conklin, MI 49403. A Memorial service will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2026 at church. Memorial donations may be made to Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care- West MI, 100 Michigan St. NE. Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Condolences for the family may be left on Susan’s guestbook at www.throopfh.com.

Throop Funeral Home, Coopersville, Ph. 616-837-8161