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Joseph Anthony Baran Jr.

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Joseph Anthony Baran, Jr.

Dearborn - November 22, 2017 Age 75 of Dearborn. Beloved Husband of Judith (Czerwienski). Father of Joseph III and David (Christine). Loving Son of the late Joseph Baran Sr. and Virginia (Krasnowski) Baran. Dear Brother of the Christopher (Shiela) and the late Dennis. Proud Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Proud Grandfather of Andrew and Terese Baran. Joe was a proud graduate of Fordson High School, Henry Ford Community College, and honors graduate of Lawrence Technological University. He was proud of his service in the U.S. Army, serving in Vietnam during the Tet Offensive with the 563rd Medical Clearing Company near Chu Lai in 1967-1968. He was a proud member of the American Legion, NRA, and life member of the VFW, and Vietnam Veterans of America - Chapter 267. He was also a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, and a past president of the Fordson Varsity Alumni Club, as well as a current board member. He worked as a laborer and salesman for 52 yrs. at various steel companies in the Detroit area. In lieu of flowers, please remember Joe by making a memorial contribution to the Vietnam Veterans of America or to the DAV. Memorial Thursday, December 28th, 10am Visiting; 11am Mass at St. Kateri Catholic Church, 16101 Rotunda Dr., Dearborn, with a luncheon at the Church Hall immediately following. Please RSVP by December 20th by calling McFarland Foss Funeral Home at 313-581-7240.

Published by The Detroit News & Detroit Free Press on Dec. 10, 2017.
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So sad and Condolences to Judy and family from Tom Dainty

Tom Dainty

December 10, 2017

Judy always sad to hear when a fellow classmate is suffering a personal loss. Our prayers and sympathies to you and your family. Skip and Michelle Dorrington 61

Skip Dorrington

December 10, 2017

To the family and friends of Joseph, you have my deepest sympathy. May you find peace in the arms of our God who truly cares for you.

Bobble Smith

December 10, 2017

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St. Kateri Catholic Church

16101 Rotunda Dr., Dearborn, MI

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11:00 a.m.

St. Kateri Catholic Church

16101 Rotunda Dr., Dearborn, MI

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