Born into Eternal Life on May 21, 2012 at the age of 83. Loving husband of Virginia (nee McClaire) for 62 years. Loving father of Dale (Bea), Jessie (the late Jeff Sr.) Wulf, Jan (Randy) Buchmann, Susan and Robert (Adelaida). Loving grandfather of John (Addora), Jennifer (Jason), Paul, Matt, JJ, Ian, Joseph (Emma), Katie, Kaylie and 10 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Donald, Edna Whalen and Alice Reiter. Further survived by daughter-in-law Casey, loving nieces and nephews, church friends and neighbors. John retired from the Ladish Corporation after 40 years of service. Memorial visitation will be held at GRACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 2931 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. on Saturday May 26 from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM. Memorial service at 2:30 PM. Private interment. Memorials to the American Cancer Society are appreciated. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 414-483-2322