Joyce Jack Obituary
Joyce Louise Jack, age 65, of Marion, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Barnes- Jewish Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Joyce was born February 07, 1958 in Clinton, Massachusetts, a daughter of Donald LaFountaine and Margaret Ann (Hurley) Fergus.
She is survived by one son, Cory Jack; her father, Donald Joseph LaFountaine; four siblings, Gail (Bruce Haley) White, Dawn LaFountaine, Sandy (Ron) Leger and John LaFountaine; and several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, great-great nephews and too many friends to mention, all of whom she adored greatly.
She is preceded in death by her husband Randy Jack; one son, Craig Jack; and her mother, Margaret Ann (Hurley) Fergus.
Visitation will be Thursday, September 14th, 2023 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Blue Funeral Home in Marion. Funeral Service will be held Friday, September 15, 2023, 11:00 AM at Blue Funeral Home with Rev. Don Colson officiating. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Marion.
Memorial contributions may be directed to The Family in Care of Cory Jack.
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