“Jack” had three brothers (Robert, Jean and Richard) and one sister (Doris). He married the love of his life, Eulalia “Butch” Marie Lane, on February 20, 1957. They were married for 48 years, and were blessed with four wonderful children, David (Lois), Wanda (Marcella), Debbie (Ronald) and Donna (Byrne). He also was blessed with seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Military honors for John will be held Tuesday, May 31, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 S. W. 102nd Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513 for the immediate family.
Jack was in the United States Navy and was stationed in San Diego, CA. He moved to Tampa, FL in 1957. He became a City of Tampa Fireman and retired after 22 years of service.
There will be a Celebration of Life Service” held on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 10:30 am – 1:00 p.m., at Idlewild Baptist Church, 18333 Exciting Idlewild Blvd, Lutz, FL 33548, where he will receive City of Tampa Service honors.