John A. Sutter of Heavener was born June 11, 1965 to Ronald Alan and Carole Jean (Bonotto) Sutter and passed away July 24, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 60.
Funeral service is 2 p.m. Monday at the Light and Hope Fellowship Church in Heavener with Pastor Mahlon Petre, Pastor Phil Petre and Pastor Vern Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Heavener Memorial Park, under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener.
John was a resident of the area and a dedicated welder, who took pride in his craft. As a cherished member of Light and Hope Fellowship Church, John actively participated in the community. John was known for his warm spirit and his love for spending quality time with his church family and friends. He had a remarkable ability to create lasting memories. His kindness and generosity will be deeply missed by his family and all who had the privilege of knowing and loving him.
Surviving family members are his mother, Carole Jean (Bonotto); one sister, Stacy Parenti; his church family at the Light and Hope Fellowship Church; numerous other loved ones and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Alan Sutter.
Pallbearers are Jesse Peight, David Peight, Andrew Peight, Hunter Peight, Darren Petre and Jordan Petre.
Viewing is from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, and 9 a.m. until noon Monday at the funeral home.
To sign John’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.
