John Joseph O'Brien's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

John Joseph O'Brien

October 10, 2025

Grand Rapids, Michigan

John Joseph O'Brien's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Funeral Home

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John Joseph O'Brien Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Joseph O'Brien of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away, on October 10, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Joseph O'Brien to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father John Robert O'Brien; and his brother-in-law Craig Eisen. He is survived by: his mother Barbara O'Brien; his sister Ruth Eisen; his sibling's children, Erin Tobaison (Jon) and Travis Eisen (Kelsey); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Declan, Connor, Finley Dean, Kian Tobaison, Presely and Levi Eisen.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Holy Spirit Parish (2230 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.

Memorial Contributions can be directed to the church or to the Humane Society of West Michigan, 3077 Wilson Dr NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49534.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Funeral Home



Fri

Oct 24

Visitation

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Holy Spirit Parish
2230 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Fri

Oct 24

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 AM

Holy Spirit Parish
2230 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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