John passed away at St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital with family at his side, on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the age of 91 years.
Left to cherish a lifetime of memories is Margaret, his wife of nearly 64 years. John is also loved and missed by his children, Magdelene (Henry) George, Marcella Mack (Mike Timchuck), Teresa (Bob) Stephanson, Loretta (David) Millman, Leona (Mark) Gervais, Gregory Mack and Joanne (Louis) Mathieu; 21 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren; siblings, Berna Hagel, Emmanuel (Doreen) Mack, Lorraine Rohatyn, Agnes Young, Anita (Delbert) Messer, Lawrence Mack (Thelma Short) and Gerald Mack; sister-in-law Monica Mack, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
John was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Nympha Mack; siblings, Katherine (Bill) Melle, Jacob (Mary) Mack, Leo (Katherine) Mack, Edward (Lena) Mack, Caroline (John) Frehlick, Lloyd Mack and Ella (James) Messer; son-in-law Lloyd Read; grandson Roland Matthieu and in-laws, Steve Rohatyn, Adam Hagel, James Young and Rosemary Mack.
Prayers were held on Monday, April 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hall Funeral Services, Estevan, with Mr. Doug Third officiating. The Funeral Mass was celebrated on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, Estevan, by Rev. Brian Meredith. Immediately following the mass, a luncheon was held in the church auditorium. Interment will take place at the Estevan City Cemetery at a later date.
Those wishing to make donations in John鈥檚 memory may do so directly to Estevan Diversified Services, 1339 6th Street, Estevan, SK, S4A 1B2, or to a charity of choice.
Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Hall Funeral Services, Estevan.
Thank you
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Doug Third for a beautiful prayer service, special thanks to Doris Trobert and Kristy Phillips for the lovely musical tribute at prayers and the funeral mass. Thanks to Rev. Brian Meredith for the funeral mass, Marilyn Graham and Jerome Yoner for the readings, the C.W.L. ladies for providing lunch. For the love and support of our family and friends during this difficult time, we will be forever grateful. Thanks to everyone for the flowers, food, cards, visits, phone calls and donations in John鈥檚 memory 鈥� your tributes are so very much appreciated.
Margaret and Family
