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Director Krause adds COFS shares via trust grant in Form 4 filing

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ChoiceOne Financial Services director Steven Theodore Krause reported an indirect acquisition of company stock through a trust. On April 1, 2026, a trust associated with him received 591 shares of common stock as a grant/award at $28.12 per share. Following this award, the trust’s indirect holdings increased to 17,038.9081 shares. The filing also shows 29,843.3308 shares held directly and additional indirect holdings listed as being held for grandchildren. Footnotes note small additional share increases from dividend reinvestment.

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Insider Krause Steven Theodore
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 591 $28.12 $17K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,038.908 shares (Indirect, By Trust); Common Stock — 29,843.331 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Column 5 reflects the acquisition of 164.8412 shares from the reinvestment of cash dividends. Column 5 reflects the acquisition of 104.2892 shares from the reinvestment of cash dividends.
Shares granted to trust 591 shares Indirect grant/award on April 1, 2026
Grant price $28.12 per share Price for 591-share award to trust
Trust holdings after award 17,038.9081 shares Indirect holdings by trust following transaction
Direct holdings 29,843.3308 shares Shares held directly by Steven Krause
Grandchild indirect holding 1 6,116.0000 shares Indirect ownership labeled By Grandchild
Grandchild indirect holding 2 6,117.0000 shares Indirect ownership labeled By Grandchild
Dividend reinvestment addition 1 164.8412 shares Acquired via reinvestment of cash dividends
Dividend reinvestment addition 2 104.2892 shares Acquired via reinvestment of cash dividends
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction code description shows “Grant, award, or other acquisition” for the 591 shares"
indirect ownership financial
"The 591-share award is reported as indirect ownership with nature of ownership listed as By Trust"
reinvestment of cash dividends financial
"Footnotes state shares were acquired from the reinvestment of cash dividends and included in column 5"
Common Stock financial
"Each reported transaction involves Common Stock of ChoiceOne Financial Services Inc."
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Krause Steven Theodore

(Last)(First)(Middle)
109 EAST DIVISION STREET

(Street)
SPARTA MICHIGAN 49345

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC [ COFS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/01/2026A591A$28.1217,038.9081(1)IBy Trust
Common Stock29,843.3308(2)D
Common Stock6,116IBy Grandchild
Common Stock6,117IBy Grandchild
Common Stock4,124IBy Grandchild
Common Stock1,285IBy Grandchild
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Column 5 reflects the acquisition of 164.8412 shares from the reinvestment of cash dividends.
2. Column 5 reflects the acquisition of 104.2892 shares from the reinvestment of cash dividends.
/s/ Christian D. Rhoades, by Power of Attorney04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did COFS director Steven Krause report?

Director Steven Krause reported an indirect acquisition of ChoiceOne Financial Services common stock. A trust associated with him received 591 shares as a grant or award at $28.12 per share on April 1, 2026, increasing the trust’s reported indirect holdings to 17,038.9081 shares.

At what price was the COFS stock grant to Steven Krause’s trust recorded?

The stock grant to Steven Krause’s associated trust was recorded at $28.12 per share. This price applied to 591 shares of ChoiceOne Financial Services common stock received as a grant or award, as disclosed for the April 1, 2026 transaction in the insider filing.

How many COFS shares does Steven Krause’s trust hold after the transaction?

After the April 1, 2026 award, the trust associated with director Steven Krause holds 17,038.9081 shares indirectly. This figure reflects the grant of 591 shares at $28.12 per share plus prior holdings and includes small additional shares from dividend reinvestment noted in the footnotes.

What are Steven Krause’s direct holdings of COFS common stock?

The filing lists 29,843.3308 shares of ChoiceOne Financial Services common stock held directly by Steven Krause. This direct ownership figure is reported as of the same April 1, 2026 date, separate from shares held indirectly through a trust or on behalf of grandchildren.

How are COFS shares held indirectly for Steven Krause’s grandchildren reported?

The filing reports several indirect positions labeled “By Grandchild,” including holdings of 6,116.0000, 6,117.0000, 4,124.0000, and 1,285.0000 shares. These entries indicate separate indirect accounts or arrangements for grandchildren, distinct from both the trust holdings and Krause’s direct ownership.

What do the dividend reinvestment footnotes in the COFS Form 4 indicate?

Footnotes explain that column 5 includes additional shares from dividend reinvestment, specifically 164.8412 shares and 104.2892 shares. These amounts reflect automatic reinvestment of cash dividends into ChoiceOne Financial Services stock, modestly increasing the reported share balances without open-market purchases.