Donald Delmar Ratza's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2024 in New Baltimore, Michigan

Donald Delmar Ratza

December 24, 1937 - May 16, 2024 (86 years old)

New Baltimore, Michigan

Donald Delmar Ratza's obituary , Passed away on May 16, 2024 in New Baltimore, Michigan
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Donald Delmar Ratza

December 24, 1937 - May 16, 2024 (86 years old)

New Baltimore, Michigan

Donald Delmar Ratza Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Donald Delmar Ratza of New Baltimore, Michigan, born in Flint, Michigan, whose life came to an end on May 16, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Donald Delmar may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Ratza and Mary Ratza; his wife Jean A. Ratza (Mallast); and his grandson Tyler Ratza. He is survived by: his children, Mary Jackson (Gerald), James Ratza (Linda) and Janet Nierzwick (James); his grandchildren, Jerome Griffin, Kyle Pelt and Dale Pelt (Jennifer); and also Katheryn A. Shobe.



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Wasik Funeral Home - New Baltimore
35259 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047

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35259 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047

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