John Zeldam

Obituaries

Tuesday, 24 May 2022 13:33

John Thomas Zeldam, 83 of Sterling Heights, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2022. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Rainsville First Baptist Church with burial following in Kirk Memorial Gardens.

John was born on Friday, December 23, 1938 to Frank and Myrtle Zeldam in Gran Rapids, Michigan. He was an incredibly hard worker and provider for his family, owning his own insurance adjusting business for nearly 30 years. John had a strong faith, and his church and ministry was very important. He spent many years working and inspiring many as a youth minister, was a part of the Chrysalis, Spokesmen and Recyclers youth ministries. In his free time, he enjoyed learning and researching his family’s genealogy and history. However, the most important thing in John’s life was his family and the time he was able to spend with them.

He is survived by many beloved family members and countless friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Upward Sports Ministry at Rainsville First Baptist, P.O. Box 585, Rainsville, Ala. 35986.