John James Barden Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John James Barden Jr. of Kingston, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 98, on August 25, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John James Barden Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John James and Edna May Barden, Sr. (Warner); his granddaughter Liberty Lyons; and his siblings, Charles Barden, Don Barden, Welda Willert and Elaine Petiprin.
He is survived by: his wife Janet Elaine Shotwell; his children, Jayne Houghton of Essexville, Timothy Barden of Kingston, Jill Henley (Tim) of Clarkston and Jack Barden (Dodie) of Chicago, Ill; and his stepchildren, Pamela Zyrowski (David) of Caro and Donald "Randy" Lyons (Karla) of Kingston. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Kingston Community Church or the Kingston Wesleyan Church.
