Jack Whitwell

Name:    Jack Whitwell                                Age:      75

Address:        Astoria, Illinois

Date of Death:          Wednesday, February 25, 2015                      Time:   5:35 p.m.    

Place:             OSF St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, IL

Date of Birth:    December 28, 1939             Place:  Trinity County, TX

Parents:         Benjamin and Marie (Rushing) Whitwell

Married:        Best friend Judy Rivas on September 2, 1987 in Montgomery, TX. She survives. 

Survivors:      Wife- Judy Whitwell of Astoria, IL

                        Daughter- Pamela (and Brent) Croan of Olathe, KS

                        Daughter- Jackie (and John) Dodd of Morton, IL

                        Daughter- Tricia (and Brian) Mullins of Woodland Park, CO

                        4 Grandchildren- Stephanie McCombs of Astoria, IL

                                                     Cady Hammack of Ft. Collins, CO

                                                     Caitlin Mullins of Woodland Park, CO

                                                     Ryan Mullins of Austin, TX

                        2 Great-Grandchildren- Sophie and Nolan McCombs of Astoria, IL

                        Brother- Bill (and Shirley) Whitwell of Joplin, MO

                        Sister- Betty Jean (Homer) Stokes of Whitehouse, TX

                                               

Preceded by:   Parents, his son, Kevin Whitwell and brother, Michael Whitwell

Occupation:  Operator at Goodyear Chemical Plant in Houston, TX for 32 years, retiring in 1999

Military:         No

Memberships:   UAW for 32 years, loved football, avid Dallas Cowboys fan

Services:       Cremation Rites have been accorded

Services By:  Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL. Online condolences may be given                                   to the family at www.shawgomemorialhome.org