OBITUARY

John Franklin Hawk

October 14, 1952May 22, 2018
Obituary of John Franklin Hawk
John Franklin Hawk, age 65, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday May 22, 2018. John was born October 14, 1952 in South Bend, Indiana to Shirley Hawk and James Hawk. John married Vanessa on August 22, 1970 and they spent 47 years together going to the beach, riding on John's Harley, playing in their Euchre club for more than 30 years, and even enjoying colts games together. The biggest passion in John's life was his family as all of them meant a great deal to him. John loved to spend time with his family and friends which gave him the passion and drive he needed to fight his illness. Those around him called him "Superman" as he fought long and hard to gain that title and he showed it by fighting for 10 years. John is survived by his wife, Vanessa Hawk; daughter Lisa Hawk; mother-in-law Beatty Andrick; brother Jim Hawk, brother Joe (Tina) Hawk, brother-in-law Billy Andrick, sister Kristie (Thomas) May, sister Kalie (Gary) McCoy and sister-in-law Kim McCord; grandson Tyler Whitecotten, granddaughter Jenna Toffolo and john's best buddy Pilot Hawk. John was preceded in death by; father James Hawk; mother Shirley Hawk and father-in-law William Andrick; brother-in-law Terry Jackson; brother-in-law Samuel McCord and sister Kitty Jackson. A visitation for John will be held Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Little & Sons, 4901 E Stop 11 Road. A funeral service will occur Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 2:00 PM, 4901 E Stop 11 Road. A cremation will occur. In lieu of flowers, contributions in John's memory may be made to American Cancer Society of Indianapolis, 5635 West 96th Street Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.littleandsonsindianapolis.com for the Hawk family.

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  • FAMILY

  • James Hawk Father (deceased)
  • Shirley Hawk Mother (deceased)
  • William Andrick Father-in-law (deceased)
  • Beatty Andrick Mother-in-law
  • Jim Hawk Brother
  • Joe (Tina) Hawk Brother
  • Billy Andrick Brother-in-law
  • Terry Jackson Brother-in-law (deceased)
  • Samuel McCord Brother-in-law (deceased)
  • Kristie (Thomas) May Sister
  • Kitty Jackson Sister (deceased)
  • Kalie (Gary) McCoy Sister
  • Kim McCord Sister-in-law
  • Vanessa Hawk Wife
  • Lisa Hawk Daughter
  • Tyler Whitecotten Grandson
  • Jenna Toffolo Granddaughter
  • Pilot Hawk John's Best Buddy

Past Services

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Visitation

Saturday, May 26, 2018

Funeral Service