Richard Walter Bakita Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Walter Bakita in Rockford, Michigan, born in Elsie, Michigan, who passed away on June 7, 2024 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Walter Bakita to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Steven Bakita and Mildred Bakita; and his siblings, Mary Ann Passmore (Gerald), Stephen Bakita and Thomas Bakita.
He is survived by: his wife Sue Bakita; his children, Keary Thomas Bakita (Jamie Lynne) and Bret Joseph Bakita (Jen Beth); his grandchildren, Micayla Lynne, Abigail Lea, Nicklaus Joseph and Madelyn Mae Bakita; his sister Jeanne Bakita-Butler (Jim); and his sister-in-law Dorothy Bakita.
To honor Richard, memorial contributions may be directed to Corewell Hospice, 750 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 or the Rockford United Methodist Church, 159 Maple St NE, Rockford, MI 49341.
