John William Wilt Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 4, 2026, at the age of 78, John William Wilt of Sidney, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may John William find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harley Wilt and Dorothy Mitchell. He is survived by: his wife Reiko Hirata; and his children, Gwendolynne Bowers (Chris), Jeffrey Wilt (Lalyn), Heidi Friedman (Dan), Sean Wilt and Bun Hirata (Olyvia). He is also survived by his 12 grandchildren.