John Alan Grabrick

John Alan Grabrick, 68, of Bay City, WI, passed away on September 12, 2026 at his home in Bay City, with his wife, Christina, by his side. John was born on January 1, 1958 in Michigan to George and Myrtle (Morrison) Grabrick. John worked at 3M and Apple for many years. He also a member of the National Ski Patrol and served at Welch Village. John fulfilled his dream of owning and operating Big Dog Daddy’s Roadhouse in Bay City. Together, they built the roadhouse into what it is today. Christina will continue his dream of building their campground, which was his last wish. John loved cooking, riding motorcycles with Christina, helping people in need, and he loved his fur babies. He looked forward to going to Sturgis with Christina every year. John looked forward to visits from Katie and Chris Grabrick and their kids, those visits meant a lot to him, and Chris's family was very special to him. More than anything, John was a proud dad and grandpa who cherished the time he spent with his children and grandchildren.

John is survived by his wife Christina; his children, grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews and many other friends and relatives.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings.

A celebration of John’s life will be held at Big Dog Daddy’s Roadhouse at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2026.