John J Liss, 54, of Whitewater passed away Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, at home surrounded by his family and special pets at his feet. 

John graduated from Whitewater High School. John married his best friend of 18 years on August 17, 2024. He worked factory jobs and decided to go back to school for HVAC in 2009. In 2010 John became disabled due to his health. 

John is survived by his wife Lacey Liss, daughter Mackenzie Liss, son Gabe (Hunter) Black, stepson William (Erika) Beaudin, bonus daughter Cassie, mother Judy Liss, brothers Joseph 3rd, Jesse, and Jason Liss, sister-in-law Cora Smith, and many nieces and nephews. 5 great nieces and nephews and his little frog Tillie. John is preceded in death by his baby sister Jenny, dad Joseph Jr Liss, Grandma and pawpaw Kenith and Louella Bailey grandparents Joseph sr and Mary Liss and mother-in-law Bonnie Drehmel. 

Nitardy Funeral Home is serving the family.  Online condolences may be made at www.nitardyfuneralhome.com