John Whitlam Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on August 1, 2023, at the age of 81, John Whitlam of Naples, Florida, born in Wadsworth, Ohio passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Whitlam to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Copley "Cop" Whitlam III and Hazel Iona Whitlam (Beck). He is survived by: his wife Barbara Whitlam (Grubb); his children, Terri Whitlam (Bryan George) of Wadsworth, OH, John Whitlam of Los Angeles, CA and Mark Whitlam (Sue) of Copley, OH; his grandson Mason Whitlam of Fairlawn, OH; his daughter Brittany Whitlam of Reno, NV.; his brother Douglas Whitlam; his siblings-in-law, Jeff Grubb of Berea, OH and Ellie Grubb of Ashland, OH; his cousin William "Fuzz" Foster of Lafayette Twp; and his close friends, Ed Haarberg of Villa Park, CA and Sandy Flynn of Naples, FL. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, Jack asked to have donations made to the Rotary Club of Wadsworth Foundation, PO Box 45, Wadsworth OH 44282 and Wadsworth Salvation Army, 527 College St Wadsworth OH 44281.