Sowder Sr. , Jack C. age 71 of Kettering, passed away Friday December 18, 2015 at Kettering Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Nancy; children, Jack Jr. (Jay) and wife Kari, Tracy Karas and husband Mark; a sister, Betty Dungan (Larry) and 4 grandchildren, Kami and Grant Sowder, Julia and Emma Karas. Jack was the founder and president of CUC Inc. (Credit Union Consultants) for 35 yrs, Private Pilot for 45 yrs. and flew many mercy missions with Lifeline Pilots. He was a member of First Baptist Church Kettering and a student of Bible Study Fellowship. Jack was also a member of Alpha Lodge #729 F&AM and the Antioch Shrine. Funeral Services 11 am Wednesday December 30, 2015 at First Baptist Church Kettering 3939 Swigart Road Dayton, Ohio 45440. Dr. Chad Keck officiating. Interment in Beavertown Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:30 am until 10:45 am Wednesday at the church. Memorial Contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Kettering, LifeLine Pilots Association Byerly Terminal Suite 302, 6100 W. Everett Dirksen Pkwy, Peoria, IL 61607, or Shriner’s Burns Hospital 3229 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229. On line condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com