John Benjamin Czachowski

John Benjamin Czachowski born July 13, 1950 and died April 21, 2026 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

John was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Marion Smart Czachowski and Alfred Stanley Czachowski. John Benjamin Czachowski retired as a Major after 24 years of service in the US Army. John also retired as an Operations Manager from ORNL after Thirty plus years.

John was a Christian, a devoted husband, loving father, the BEST grandfather and great grandfather.

John was proceeded in death by his parents, Alfred and Marion Czachowski; siblings, Carol Ricke, Las Vegas NV, Stan Czachowski, Bettendorf IA, Chris Czachowski, Flagstaff AZ, Paul Czachowski, Atlanta GA.

John is survived by his wife, Judy Noles-Czachowski; daughters, Vicki Bates (Jerry), Maryrose Czachowski, Amanda Bennett (Dave); son John Anderson (Naomi); grandsons, Michael Allen (Shanna), Kyle and Drew Bates; granddaughters, Gracie Anderson, Emma and Maggie Powell; great grandchildren, Jade Allen and Draven Allen and a host of nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his sisters, Ann Tucker, Moline, IL, Pat Bondurant, Scottsdale, AZ, Cathy Knowles (Forrest), Huntsville AL and a brother, Mark Czachowski (Faye), Rincon, GA.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 11:00am until 2:00pm with a Celebration of Life to follow at 2:00pm at Mynatt Funeral Home Powell Chapel. Don Hughes will be officiating the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in memory of John Czachowski to the Cole Center at UT Medical. Gifts can be made online (https://www.utmedical.org/give-back/give-now) or sent to the Office of Philanthropy at: 2121 Medical Center Way, Suite 110, Knoxville, TN 37920.

Condolences can be left at www.mynattfh.com

Mynatt Funeral Home Powell Chapel is honored to serve the family of John Benjamin Czachowski.

Mynatt Funeral Home Powell Chapel * 2000 Powell Drive * Knoxville, TN 37849 * (865) 362-5382 * www.mynattfh.com