Charles "Jack" Jackson DeWitt, age 75 of Etna, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 6, 2018. He was the loving husband of 30 years to Marcia L. (Back) DeWitt; proud father of Ken (Diana) of Freedom, Michael (Renee) of Cranberry Township, Andrew and Steven DeWitt, both of Etna; pappy of Dawna Raye, Elaina RoseMarie, Jackson Paul, Shannon Marie and William Michael; great-pappy of Harlow Raye; son of the late Hilda and Joseph DeWitt; brother of John DeWitt of Myrtle Beach, SC, Nyla Carver of Marietta, Ohio and the late Bill, Vivian, Wayne, Nola, Gene, Sam and Joe. Family and friends will be received from 2-4 & 6-8 PM on Saturday at the Healy-Hahn Funeral Home, Inc., 512 Grant Avenue, Millvale, (412-821-2940), where a Celebration of Jack's life will be held on Sunday morning at 10 AM in the funeral home with Military Honors. Burial will take place at a later date at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, given his history of Honorable service with the United States Army. Jack was an avid softball player. A music lover, who learned to play the steel guitar at the age of twelve. Those who know him also recall his many awards as a Meat Manager. His meat cases won awards at numerous grocery stores throughout the years...including at the former Amarraca in Ross Township. A true man of spirit and courage, he managed to beat cancer 9 times over the past 10 years. He will be greatly missed by his family and many friends. Family suggests memorial donations to the American Cancer Society in remembrance of Jack. Condolences may be offered at www.healyhahnfuneralhomes.com
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