John R. Claassen Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John R. Claassen of Plymouth, Michigan. John, born on November 25, 1926, passed away on August 14, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Peter and Justina Claassen (Regier); his wife Mary Little; and his sisters, Marian Claassen and Betty Miller.
He is survived by: his children, Cynthia Fox, Rebekah Ventura (Brian), Suzanne Craik (Bob), Leah Sealey (John), John P. Claassen (Clasina) and Aaron Claassen. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorial contributions to The Parkinson's Foundation (https://www.parkinson.org), 5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310, Miami, FL 33126 or The Southern Poverty Law Center, PO Box 8952, Topeka, KS 66608-8952 or The Mennonite Central Committee, 21 South 12th Street, PO Box 500, Akron, PA 17501-0500.
