Jack was born June 28, 1917, in Tell City, son of the late Charles Peter and Theresa (Scully) Labhart. He married Mary Sophia Gross on Aug. 17, 1940, at St. Pius Catholic Church in Troy, Ind. Mary passed away in 2000. Also preceding him in death was a daughter, Carolyn Arverta Labhart; two sisters, Bobbie Labhart and Louise Farley and six brothers, William, Scully, Marion, Fernie, Warren and Charles Labhart.
A lifetime member of Loyal Order of the Moose 1424, Jack retired from Maxon Marine and had formerly worked at US Brick Company in Tell City and the Cannelton Locks and Dam. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping, and gardening.
He is survived by six sons, Marion "Butch" Labhart and his wife, Donna, of Utica, Ky., Larry Labhart and his wife, Bonnie, of Tell City, Ind., Dennis Labhart and his wife, Bettye, of Elkins, Ark., Roy Labhart and his wife, Jeanie, of Tell City, Ind., Jerry Labhart and his wife, Kathy, of Flaherty, Ky., and Thomas Labhart and his wife, Gina, of Tell City, Ind.; 12 grandchildren, Carol Johnson, Mike Labhart, Kelly Schaeffer, Sonny, Jessie, Erik, Patrick, Jacob, Chad, Alicia, Logan and Lucas Labhart and six great-grandchildren
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2007, at Huber Funeral Home-Tell City Chapel, with burial in St. Mary's Cemetery in Tell City, Ind. Pastor Gene Throop will officiate. Visitation will be 2 to 8 p.m. Monday and from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Huber Funeral Home, 1139 12th St., Tell City, Ind., where there will be a Moose lodge memorial service at 7 p.m. Monday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Tell City Moose Lodge 1424
Messages of condolence may be left for the family online at www.huberfuneralhome.net.
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Lana & Terry Poole
January 9, 2007
So sorry we have just returned home and found out about Jack and were not able to make it to the funeral home. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. God bless each and everyone of you.
Les and Karen Saulsberry
January 8, 2007
Our deepest sympathy. God bless you will be in our prayers.
Butch and Valerie Howe
January 7, 2007
I only remember Jack from my younger years but I know all of his sons. We send you our condolences and ask you to embrace his life rather than mourn him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Paul & Kathy Walters
January 7, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
NORMAN LABHART
January 7, 2007
OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY FOR YOUR LOSS OF YOUR FATHER, GRANDFATHER AND GREAT GRANDFATHER.
NORMAN (JIM)AND LELA LABHART
Hank Labhart
January 7, 2007
My Prayers are with your Family in this difficult time.
Roy and Teena Walters
January 7, 2007
We were very saddened at the new of your loss and will be keeping you in our thoughts and prayers God bless you through this time of sorrow
Carol Northenor
January 7, 2007
Our prayers are with you at this time.
Carol [Labhart} and Larry Northenor
Daughter of Hank & Anna Labhart.
Harry Labhart
January 7, 2007
My condolence to the fAMILY. Jack was a great guy and a good fiend. We will miss him.
Harry (Buck) Labhart
January 7, 2007
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. May God bless you and bring you peace.
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