John M. Radelich, our beloved father, grandpa, “Papa,” brother and uncle peacefully passed away March 26, 2010, after a courageous battle with throat cancer.

After high school John served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed many hours on the waters while a longtime resident of Lagoon Point of Whidbey Island.

He was preceded in death by his wife Marylou, parents John and Teresa, and sister Mary. John is survived by his precious daughters, Jodie Phelps, Bunnie Gellatly, Debbie O’Grady and Dollie Nesheim; brother Albert; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

An open house is planned Saturday, April 10, from noon to 4 p.m. at 5906 70th St. NE, Marysville. Private family interment will occur at a later date. In lieu of flowers, send memorial contributions to Providence Hospice of Snohomish County.