John Batitis, 66 of Rockford, MI entered his heavenly home on Monday, September 28, 2009. John was born September 19, 1943 in Grand Rapids, MI the only child of Enoch and Anele (Harmon) Batitis. He served in the National Guard and was a skilled laborer at RPM Incorporated. John loved to hunt and fish and was very well liked by all who met him. Surviving are 3 children, Todd (Carolyn) Batitis, Jeff (Renee) Batitis, Amy (Bob) Lovely; 2 grandchildren, Angie and Stormie; his dear and constant companion for the remainder of his years, Jeanette Batitis. He was preceded in death by his parents and second wife, Linda. A memorial service will be held Thursday 2:00 pm at Courtland – Oakfield United Methodist Church. Pastor Jeff Williams officiating. The family would like to thank Rockford Ambulance. Arrangements by Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs.