Justin Everett Balavitch's Obituary
Justin Everett Balavitch passed away at age 74. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 19, 1949. He lived the Fruitport area for 70 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul P. Balavitch and Donna M. (Gillespie) Balavitch. Extended family members, Brooke Delores Feister and Brooklyn Danials.
Justin is survived by his children, Aaron Paul Kitchen (Julie) and Rachael Sue Feister. Grandchildren, Christian Aaron Kitchen, Caitlyn Marie (Kitchen) Hoekstra, Siera Elizabeth Clark, Aiden Anthony Langlois, Naomi Rendall Clark and Abel Justin Clark.Brothers and sisters, Suzanne (Greg) Miller, Paul P. (Cindy) Balavitch Lee Ann (Jeff) Frame, Linda Rivers, Gary (Ronda) Balavitch. Judd had many nephews and nieces.
Judd was a member of the Carpenters Union for 37 years. He retired from cement construction and self-employment to pursue his interests in woodworking, fishing, hunting and photography. He enjoyed his Harley Davidson for many years taking some long rides.
He loved his grandchildren and family. He had many close friends. Family and friends will miss him dearly.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 406 East Savidge, Spring Lake, Mi 49456, November 18, 2023. Vigil, visitation is at 1:30, funeral Mass at 2:30 followed by a luncheon and burial at Pine Hill Cemetery, Fruitport.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Women and Mens Rescue Missions
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