John Baratka

John Baratka, born February 14, 1945, passed away on September 21, 2026.

John married Sandra Johnson on February 19, 1966, and together they shared more than 60 years of marriage. They were blessed with three children: Diane (Paul), Joe (Jami), and Steve (Sarah).

John was a cherished grandfather to Matthew, Kate, Andy, Courtney, Danny, JoJo, Josh, and Faith, and a loving great-grandfather to Ava, Jacob, Rydel, Bodie, Mya, Aubree, Paislee, and Preslee.

John will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his family and all who knew him. His memory will live on in the hearts of those he loved.

Private family services will be held at a later date.