John Joseph Gantner
October 5, 1947 - June 19, 2018
John Joseph Gantner,70, of Kalkaska passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in Kalkaska. He was born on October 5, 1947 in Appleton, Wisconsin to the late William and Mildred (Peterson) Gantner. John Worked For K & S Engineering for many years. He liked fast cars, drones, bowling and playing euchre in his spare time. Every now and then John was known to be a pool shark. He treasured his family and friends, making sure to invest quality time with them all. John was a devoted family man who loved his children and grandchildren dearly. John will be lovingly remembered by his children; Stacci, Lisa, John, Marianne, Bill, Lon, Mike and Matt, 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, siblings; Corrine and Annette and his best pal Zeke the dog. John is preceded in death by his wives Josephine Vahey and Barbara Johnson, parents and brothers; Bill and Terry. A celebration of life will take place at the Calvary Baptist Church in Kalkaska on Saturday June 30, 2018 at 1 pm. Arrangements have been entrusted to Kalkaska Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
John Joseph Gantner,70, of Kalkaska passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in Kalkaska. He was born on October 5, 1947 in Appleton, Wisconsin to the late William and Mildred (Peterson) Gantner. John Worked For K & S Engineering for many years.... View Obituary & Service Information