Obituaries

Visitation for Tom Forcier will be Wednesday, Jan. 18

Tom Forcier died Saturday, Jan. 14, at his home in Plainwell. He was 62.

He was born April 16, 1960, in St. Paul, Minn., the son of James and Carol (Sorlie) Forcier. Tom worked as a welder for Bradford White. In his free time he enjoyed golfing, camping, socializing, flying and coaching football.

He was a member and past Exalted Ruler of the Otsego Elks and the Outdoor Adventures. On Sept. 3, 2011, in Plainwell he married Jackie Patrick, who survives.

Also surviving are his children, Ben (Faith) and Brady (Heather), both of Wayland; step-children, Andrew (Danielle) of Angola and Katie (Lawrence) of Otsego; grandchildren, Odette, Alexa, Oakley, Tinsley and Berkley; siblings, Kathy (Kurt), Jim, Jeff and Mike, along with many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Friends may visit with Tom’s family from 2 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the Winkel Funeral Home, Otsego. Cremation will follow.

Contributions in memory of Tom may be made to Wings of Hope Hospice.

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