Walbridge, Ohio
1927 - 2005
John “Jack” Kern Sr., age 77, of Walbridge, OH passed away on Monday evening, June 20, 2005, at his residence. He was born in Sylvania, OH, on June 25, 1927 to Arthur and Thelma (Maynard) Kern. Jack married Donna Mae Lippert on October 5, 1951 in Angola, IN and she survives. He was a glass cutter for Libbey Owens Ford Rossford Plant for 30 years retiring in 1982. Jack was a WW2 Merchant Marine Veteran and a member of Love Cathedral in Toledo, OH. In his spare time he enjoyed water skiing, fishing and working on his tractors.
Surviving Jack are his Wife: Donna, Son: John (Cindy) Kern Jr. of Luckey, OH, Daughters: Barbara Owen of Walbridge, OH, Sally (Richard) Berglund of Curtice, OH and Grandchildren: Clint, Donny, Blake, Jacob and Sarah. He was preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers: Charles and Daniel Kern.
Visitation will be held on Thursday June 23, 2005 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Marsh Funeral Home, 110 West Main Street, Luckey, OH where funeral services will be held on Friday June 24, 2005 at 10:30 AM. Officiating will be Rev. Michael Lord Jr. Interment will be in Fort Meigs Cemetery, Perrysburg, OH. Those giving a memorial contribution may wish to consider Love Cathedral Toledo, OH, or a Charity of the Donor’s Choice. On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.marshfuneralhomes.com.
As a cousin of Donna Mae we're saddened to hear of the passing of Jack. Our prayers are for the family at this time. Love, Don & Bonnie Campbell
Don & Bonnie Campbell
July 04, 2005 | Longmeadow, MA
Hi Sally and Rich
I'm so sorry to hear of your father's passing. In the days and months ahead please know that your sorrow is held in the hearts and thoughts of those who care.
Berne & Ruth Hall
Ruth Hall
June 26, 2005 | OH
Dear Sally, I was so sorry to hear about your father. Thanks for letting me know about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. Hope to see you soon. If you need anything or just someone to listen please give me a call. Love Becky
Becky Brenner
June 26, 2005 | Toledo, OH
Sally and Rich,
So sorry to hear of your loss. I hope his passing was peaceful. Find solace in the knowledge he's in a better place now.
Rick Kruzel
June 24, 2005 | Holland, OH
Rich and Sally,
May happy memories carry you through this sorrowful time. We will keep you and your family in our prayers and we will be in touch with you.
Dennis and Carol Chenetski
June 23, 2005 | Hilliard, OH
Dear Sally & Rich,
My heart, and the hearts of all your friends are with you both right now.
JoAnne McMahon
June 23, 2005 | Toledo, OH
John just know that your Dad is in a better place right now and please except my deepest heartfelt sympathy. Your Dad will be truly missed.Sincerely
Sue Marshall /Amos
June 22, 2005 | Bowling Green, OH
Dear Sally and Rich,
Let your many memories of your Father lighten your heart. A Father's love is so important, and he would want you to recall those everyday motions that were done with his love. Take care, and my condolences to your family.
Suzanne Earls
June 22, 2005 | Curtice, OH
Sally, Our prayers are with you and your family at your time of loss.
Rod & Diana DeLand
June 22, 2005 | Temperance, MI
