John J. Baiata of West Palm Beach, Florida on June 14, 2009 in his 75th year. John was an area resident since 1997, having come from Long Island, NY. He was a communicant at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, West Palm Beach. John will be lovingly remembered by his family, including his wife, Alejandra "Cuqui" Baiata, children, John Baiata, Jr. and Dawn Baiata-Nicolai, stepchildren, John Rodriguez, Alejandra Morales, Carmen Maxwell, Michael Rodriguez, and David Rodriguez, sisters-in-law, Florence Baiata and Rita Baiata, 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. John was predeceased by his beloved daughter, Susan Baiata. The Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 11:30 AM Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, West Palm Beach, the Rev. Gavin Badway celebrant. The family will receive guests 2-4 and 7-9 PM Tuesday at Tillman Funeral Home, 2170 S. Military Trail, West Palm Beach where prayers will be said at 7:30 PM. Interment of ashes will take place in New York.