1944
John
2020
John H. Bain, Jr.
October 16, 1944 — December 2, 2020
John H. Bain Jr.,76, of Marshall died on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Oaklawn Hospital following a short illness.
John was born on October 16, 1944 in Battle Creek to John and Joanne (Willbur) Bain Sr. He graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1963. John served in the United States Air Force for six years and was honorably discharged in 1969. On September 18, 1965 he married Sharon L. Washburn in Battle Creek. She preceded him in death in 1992.
John retired as a line man for the telephone company. He worked for Michigan Bell, AT&T, Tele Type and NCR. John enjoyed traveling, working on computers, and collecting. He also loved spending time with his family especially time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his children, April (Warren) Jones and Brett (Jaime) Bain; grandchildren, Kelsey (Corey) Luke, Lexi Katz, Emily Bain, Aaron Bain, and Addison Bain; and a brother Donald Bain. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and a son Jeffrey.
A graveside service will take place at 11am on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Roseland Memorial Gardens 3744 Brooklyn Road Jackson MI 49203. Memorial contributions are requested to the family. Memorial contributions may be mailed to Kempf Funeral Home PO Box 519 Marshall MI 49068 for delivery to the family. Leave a personal message for the family and sign the online guestbook at https://www.kempffuneralhome.com Arrangements are entrusted to Kempf Family Funeral and Cremation Services 723 US Hwy 27 N Marshall MI 49068
John was born on October 16, 1944 in Battle Creek to John and Joanne (Willbur) Bain Sr. He graduated from Battle Creek Central High School in 1963. John served in the United States Air Force for six years and was honorably discharged in 1969. On September 18, 1965 he married Sharon L. Washburn in Battle Creek. She preceded him in death in 1992.
John retired as a line man for the telephone company. He worked for Michigan Bell, AT&T, Tele Type and NCR. John enjoyed traveling, working on computers, and collecting. He also loved spending time with his family especially time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his children, April (Warren) Jones and Brett (Jaime) Bain; grandchildren, Kelsey (Corey) Luke, Lexi Katz, Emily Bain, Aaron Bain, and Addison Bain; and a brother Donald Bain. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and a son Jeffrey.
A graveside service will take place at 11am on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Roseland Memorial Gardens 3744 Brooklyn Road Jackson MI 49203. Memorial contributions are requested to the family. Memorial contributions may be mailed to Kempf Funeral Home PO Box 519 Marshall MI 49068 for delivery to the family. Leave a personal message for the family and sign the online guestbook at https://www.kempffuneralhome.com Arrangements are entrusted to Kempf Family Funeral and Cremation Services 723 US Hwy 27 N Marshall MI 49068
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
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