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John Richard Batchelder
1944 - 2025
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Larry Holder
September 16, 2025
So sorry to hear this. Sincere sympathy to John´s family. John was in my Apprentice Class and I interacted with him throughout his career. Larry L Holder
Bob Minnich
September 13, 2025
John wired my first three machines when I started my machine shop in Fort Wayne.
Joe McIntire LOCAL 305
September 12, 2025
I was working at GM as a 2nd-year apprentice, and John came up and introduced himself. Every time I saw John there, he always had a joke and made me feel like I belonged!
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