John Frederick Willis Jr, 55, of Saint Louis, MO passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Dorothy Willis (nee Enlow). He is survived by his wife Leslie Mikel-Willis, sisters Laura Willis-Kruse, Nancy Willis, children, John Zacek (Lori), Mikeala Willis; grandchildren, Michael Willis, nieces Amy Malon, Jessee Kruse, nephews Dane Malon, Garrett Kruse.
John was a loving and caring man who put everyone’s needs before his own. He loved his family and friends, he loved to cook, fish, hunt and go on motorcycle rides. Before illness, there was no stopping him—he was always active and always on the move. John was a devoted husband, father, son, brother and grandfather who will be missed greatly.