James Russell Batie Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Russell Batie Jr. of Doniphan, Nebraska, who passed away at the age of 88, on January 7, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Russell Batie Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Batie and Carrol Batie (Stroud); his sister Edith Martinez; and his siblings-in-law, Charles Kadlecek, Joe Martinez, Lee Howard, Ray Howard, Sebern, Duane Howard, Harold Howard, Richard Howard and Marcella Lenzen.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Howard; his daughters, Anne Batie Kephart of Chadron, Carrie Batie McKinley (Jason) of Cheyenne, WY and Justine Batie of Doniphan; his grandchildren, Ayla Kephart, Anna, Dominic and Elizabeth McKinley; his sister Marilyn Kadlecek of Stratton, NE; and his siblings-in-law, Paul Howard (WA), Mary DeMik (IL), Edith Perry (WI) and Lynette Howard (WA). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to one of the following: Nebraska Order of Eastern Star Therapy Dogs, the Shrine Hospital, or the Masonic Eastern Star Children's Home in Fremont.
