John Botkin Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Botkin of Marion, Iowa, born in Maquoketa, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 88, on May 5, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Botkin to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Botkin and Grace Botkin; his siblings, Ellen Botkin, Ed and Chuck Botkin; and his siblings-in-law, Donald Durkop, Kenneth Aude and Susan Botkin.
He is survived by: his wife Phyllis Botkin of Marion; his children, JoAnne Newton (Mike) of Centennial, Michelle (Jonathan), Gregg Botkin (Christine) of Cedar Rapids and Mark Botkin (Debbie) of Georgetown, Kentucky; and his grandchildren, Karli Newton, Maggie, William Chein, Reid, Hannah Botkin (Stefano Byer), Stephanie Duane (Luke), Kiley Hackman (Justin), Olivia Witte (Zach) and Jax Botkin. He is also survived by five great grandchildren.
Memorials in John's name may be directed to St. Josephs in Marion, Camp Courageous of Monticello, Iowa, or a charity of your choice.
