John Stephen Basko

John Stephen Basko obituary, Royal Oak, MI

John Stephen Basko

John Basko Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edward Korkoian Funeral Home -Spiller-Spitler Chapel on Dec. 13, 2022.

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Husband of Debra S. Basko.
Father of Adonis Basko
Brother in law of Shirley Myers.
John was self employed.
He wants to be remembered for saving a little girl's life from drowning as he was fishing with his son. The life he saved was worth his life.
No public visitation or service.

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April 6, 2024

Sue Christoff posted to the memorial.

December 12, 2023

Carole Pomerantz posted to the memorial.

July 15, 2023

Carole Pomerantz posted to the memorial.

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Sue Christoff

April 6, 2024

Such a fun loving guy. Always a smile and a joke. So wonderfully creative. My heartfelt sympathy to Debra and Adonis.

Carole Pomerantz

December 12, 2023

I will always remember John Basko's humor and wit. I wish his family happy holidays.

Carole Pomerantz

July 15, 2023

I just saw this. My deepest sympathy to all his family, friends and relatives. I will miss him deeply and the spiritual and creative aura that surrounded him. Love to all and eternity...

Sheri Pitler

December 30, 2022

Dear Debbie and Adonis, Ii am so sorry to hear about your loss. I will always remember John's creative and generous spirit. Till we meet again. Sheri

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December 12, 2023

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