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JACK LESLIE JOSLIN

1947 - 2014

JACK LESLIE JOSLIN obituary, 1947-2014, Kansas City, MO

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JACK JOSLIN Obituary

Jack Leslie Joslin, 66, passed away March 8th, 2014 surrounded by his wife and children. He was born July 24, 1947 to Merrill and Nadine Joslin, who both preceded him in death. Jack graduated from UMKC in 1970 and entered the US Air Force, serving until 1974. Jack married Janine Traner in 1971 and together had three children; Jaclyn, Aaron, and Amanda. In 2013, he joined Dana Harris in marriage. Jack spent his life building Packaging Products Corp., a flexographic printing company in Mission, Kansas and Rome, Georgia, which he sold in 2006. He continued on as President of the corporation until his death. In 2007, Jack purchased the Guy's Snacks brand. In his final years, Jack took great pleasure in mentoring fellow business associates as well as his eldest daughter in her interior design business. Some of his passions included playing golf with his closest friends and spending time with his children, whom he loved immensely. Jack is survived by his wife, Dana Joslin of Hot Springs, AR, his children, Jaclyn Joslin of Prairie Village, Aaron Joslin of Prairie Village, and Amanda Steiner and son in law, Luca Steiner of Portland, OR, and stepson Cody Harris of Hot Springs, AR. Surviving siblings include sister Pam and husband Wayne Wormsley, Joel and wife Barb Joslin, Kirk and wife Debi Joslin. A Memorial Service will be held at McGilley State Line Memorial Chapel at 3pm Saturday, March 29, followed by a Celebration of Life Reception at Indian Hills Country Club at 5pm. Condolences may be left online at www.mcgilleystatelinechapel.com Arrangements by McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64145. McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145, 816-942-6180

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Published by Kansas City Star from Mar. 11 to Mar. 16, 2014.

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R Glover

March 29, 2014

Jack was a good man, I will miss seeing him in Rome

Tom Bruns

March 27, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Todd and Tish Tucker

March 27, 2014

Jack was an amazing man who accomplished many things during his time. We always valued his opinions, advice and guidance. We had the utmost respect and admiration for Jack and will miss him greatly. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Todd and Tish Tucker

March 27, 2014

Jack was an amazing man who accomplished many things during his time. We always valued his opinions, advice and guidance. We have the utmost respect and admiration for Jack. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. He will be greatly missed.

Stacey Sharpless

March 25, 2014

Jack was a good friend, a leader in his industry and valued member at B&CMA. We will miss seeing Jack among us. We send our deepest sympathies to his family, friends and loved ones. - Stacey Sharpless, Kathy Kinter and Kerry Kurowski, Biscuit & Cracker Manufacturers' Association

Tony Cella

March 25, 2014

Jack was a man of integrity who I respected immensely. He will be truly missed. Please accept my deepest sympathy.

March 24, 2014

Jack was a familiar face at many Snack Food Association functions over the years and he will be missed. To his family, please accept our deepest sympathy.

Steve Huggins

March 17, 2014

We would like to express our sincere condolences to the family. Jack was a friend who we had done business with for many years. He was always kind and I had the pleasure of playing golf with him on several occasions. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all.

Steve Huggins and all of us at Pretzels, Incorporated.

RIKC - Rehabilitation Institute

March 17, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jack's family and friends.

John Morris

March 16, 2014

Mr. Joslin (Jack) was my " very good friend " and Employer for 36 years. I will truly miss him. John A. Morris Sr.

March 16, 2014

Jack was a wonderful person and friend. I used to work at Bogey's where I got to know Jack. He was a very caring friend and would put you in a good mood if you were having a bad day.You could talk to him about anything. His smiling face will be missed! My prayers go out to his family. God Bless you Jack! Diane Smith

Bob and Connie Gabor

March 15, 2014

We were so shocked to learn of Jack's passing. He has been a friend of ours for yrs since our Air Force days.
Our deepest sympathies to his family.

Carmen Rankin

March 15, 2014

Gone but not forgotten.

Will Woodford

March 15, 2014

Jack was my mentor and I loved watching him work. I will always miss the time we had away from the office, when you might be lucky enough to get a glimpse into his personal thoughts. For whatever reason, Jack did a lot for me in the time I knew him and I am forever grateful.

March 12, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with his family.

March 11, 2014

My sympathy to the family. Jack was one of the good guys. I enjoyed my time working with him. bev

Mike Reedy

March 11, 2014

Jack was a wonderful man and a pleasure to work with. My sincere condolences to Jack's family and friends. Mike Reedy

Vickie Stevens

March 11, 2014

Jack will be missed by all who knew him. My sincere condolences to his family. May God bless you and give you strength in this very hard time. Vickie Stevens

March 11, 2014

I will be eternally grateful for your support. Rest in Peace.

March 11, 2014

My sincere condolences to friends and family. Frank W. Hague

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