He married Judith A. Stoops in 1957 and she survives. Before retiring, Jack worked for the railroad as a Manager of Sales. He served our country in the US Army. While stationed in Washington State, he participated in the movie, "Hell and Back," starring Audie Murphy.
Jack was a New York Yankee fan and loved sailing with friends and family while living in New Jersey. He was a loving husband and father.
Surviving with his beloved wife, are two children, Janet (Mike) Burkhalter of Indiana and Jay (Widhi) Stoops of Florida. Also surviving are four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at the Roselawn Funeral Home from 1:00pm-2:00pm, Terre Haute, Indiana on September 12, 2020. The service will begin at 2:00pm with burial to follow at Roselawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or Life Path Hospice, Sun City Center, Fla. www.roselawnfuneralhome.net