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Dr. John Walter Baron MD, JD.

Dr. John Walter Baron MD, JD. Veteran of the U.S. Navy as a Lt. Commander & Medical Officer at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, IL.

He had a lifelong dedication to Little Company of Mary Hospital for over 50 years and served as past President of the Medical Staff & Committee Member. Beloved husband of Fredi Baron (nee Pach) for 56 years. Loving father of Susan E. Baron, John D. Baron, Valerie M. Baron & Michael J. Baron. Proud grandfather of Jennifer Sopcich, Carolyn Collins, Olivia Sipiora, George Sipiora & Ava Baron. Devoted son of the late: John Daniel & Mary (nee Powicki) Baron. Dear brother-in-law of Diane Pach, Joy Aumueller & Ronald Aumueller. John was a graduate of Saint Rita High School, Loyola University, Chicago, B.S., Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, M.D. (cum laude) & John Marshall Law School, Chicago, J.D.

Visitation Tuesday, March 21st from 3 until 9 p.m.

Chapel prayers Wednesday, March 22nd, 9:30 a.m. at the Kerry Funeral Home, 7020 W. 127th Street, Palos Heights proceeding to Saint Alexander Church, Mass 10:00 a.m.

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Interment Resurrection Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to the American Heart Association, 208 S La Salle Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60604 would be appreciated.

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