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John Montague Obituary
John (Jack) Montague II, of Kingston, passed away on July 3, 2009. He was born September 27, 1922 and was an army veteran of World War II. He served as president of the local United Mine Workers of America Union, and later he was a corporate director of personnel and labor in the transportation industry managing seven major companies including Mack Truck. He and his wife, the former Louise Nicholson, R.N., celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary. He was preceded in death by his sons, Thomas and Paul and his sister, Kathleen Foster. Survivors: Wife, Louise; sons, John III, James, Patrick, Larry; daughters, Kate and Molly; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: The funeral will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the Maher-Collins Funeral Home, 360 N. Maple Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704. Friends may call Monday from 5-8 p.m. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.maher-collins.com. Contributions: Memorial contributions can be made to, St. Ignatius Church, 339 N. Maple Avenue, Kingston, PA 18704.
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John Mattera
July 8, 2009
Dear Jim,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. I remember how you helped me when my dad passed away. If there is anything we can do please call us at anytime.
Love, John and Melanie
Gloria Zimmerman
July 7, 2009
Sending sincere sympathy to Louise and her Family. I worked with Louise at Cedarbrook many years ago.
Patricia Phillips
July 6, 2009
To: Jim Montague
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your father. I know how difficult a time it can be.
Please know that you and your family are in my prayers.
Pat Phillips
Beth and TJ Ward
July 6, 2009
Dear Montague Family,
Sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Beth & TJ Ward
July 5, 2009
Jim,
Please accept my deepest sympathy on the loss of your Father.
Tom McGeehan
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