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Dr. John J. Votruba

Saginaw, Michigan

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VOTRUBA, DR. JOHN J., Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father and brother passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center. Age 75 years. The son of the late Dr. Leslie and Maxine (Nunamaker) Votruba, John was born April 15, 1939 in Saginaw, MI. He was honorably discharged from...

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John and I were classmates at Lincoln Chiropractic College in Indianapolis during the late 1960s-a formative time shaped by good teaching, long lectures, and the occasional burst of laughter, often thanks to John himself. He was a man of impressive intellect, a dedicated student, and a genuinely admirable human being. But what truly set him apart was his wonderfully "delayed" sense of humor. When a joke was told in class, John might seem unaffected at first-eyes forward, taking notes as if...

My sympathies to the Votruba family. Dr. Vottruba was a gentle man with a healing touch. He will be missed.

Anthony, My prayers go out to you and your family at this time of loss. It was a pleasure to take care of your father. He was a wonderful man.

My deepest sympathy to John's family and Pat. John and I were very close childhood friends in South Saginaw. We spent many days together riding our bikes to ponds and wooded areas to study nature. It took my breath away when I saw his name. I am so sorry for your loss. He was a very good friend and person. Ron Gaertner Retired Professor of Biology Charleston WV

Pat, I am very sorry to read of your loss of your brother. My prayers for you and all of your family.

Yvonne, my condolences to you and your son for your loss. May he rest in peace. Don Ezop

Dolly, so sorry for your loss, you'll be in our prayers and thoughts.

John will be missed! He was funny, and such a nice person. All his accomplishments are so impressive. He's touched so many lives. We're honored to have known this man. Please know you all are in our thoughts as you go thru these next few days and the days to come. May you find comfort in knowing your loss is heavens gain. We love you all!

Hello old friend…Very sorry to hear of the loss of John. Thinking of you and hoping your memories help carry you through grief. Love, Mary Kretschmer Klein