Joseph Alexander Bata Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 22, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Joseph Alexander Bata Jr. of Niles, Michigan, born in South Bend, Indiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Nora Ann Bata; and his daughter Judy Brady. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Bata; his children, Paul Bata (Joanne), Sue House (Kevin) and Mary Krug (Scott); his stepchildren, Beth Hutter (Bill) and Skip Freas (Amy); and his caregivers, Jubilant, Kim, Linda and Haley. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and 9 great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Joe to Niles District Library, 620 E. Main St., Niles, MI 49120 or No Kid Hungry, payable to Share Our Strength, PO Box 715475, Philadelphia, PA 19171-5475.
