JOHN JAMES KADLIC, 91, of Beech Bottom, WV died peacefully on Friday, June 30, 2023, at Golden Oaks Personal Care Center. John was born on September 20, 1931, in Benwood, WV, a son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Dobias) Kadlic. In addition to his parents John is preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Marie Kadlic; and one sister, Rose Mary (David) Smith. John graduated from Wellsburg High School Class of 1949 and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel as a laborer. John is survived by three children: Kelly (John) Hunter of Wellsburg, WV, John (Christine) Kadlic of Powell, OH, and Scott (PJ) Kadlic of Granville, OH; one sister, Dolores (Richard) Moore of Wheeling, WV; one brother, Joseph Kadlic and companion Janet of TN; eight grandchildren: Morgan (Donnie) Utz, Alexa (Jordan) Lumley, Madison (Austin) Crow, Sidney Kadlic, Gunnar, Ella, Colden, and Luc Kadlic; two great grandchildren, Beckett and Hudson Utz; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation for John was held on Sunday, July 2, 2023 and again on Monday, July 3, 2023 until the time of the Funeral Liturgy of the Word, with Rev. Fr. Justin Golna officiating, at Mullenbach Funeral Home, Follansbee. Interment followed at Kadesh Chapel Cemetery. Full Military Honors were conducted by the US Navy and the Ohio Valley Veterans Memorial Squad. Condolences may be made to www.mullenbachfh.com.