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John "Jack" Pearch

1958 - 2014

BORN

1958

DIED

2014

John Pearch Obituary

Pearch, John JackJohn F. "Jack" Pearch, 56 of Longwood, FL died November 24th at Orlando Regional Medical Center. He was born in Staten Island, NY in 1958, son of John and Carol Pearch. He spent his childhood in Fairfax, VA where he graduated from Fort Hunt High School in 1978. He later moved to Florida where he eventually settled in Longwood working for 11 years as a Personal Trainer at Village Fitness Center. He loved animals and was often accompanied by his loyal and loving dog Spike. Jack will be remembered by his friends and family as a "Gentle Giant". He is survived by his sister Stephanie Zimmerli, aunts, uncle, cousins and many wonderful close friends. Funeral services for Jack will be held at 2pm on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Sanlando United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, his sister requests that memorial donations be made in Jack's name John "Jack" Pearch to Pet Rescue by Judy either online at gofund.me/htlpq4 or by mail 401 S Laurel Ave Sanford, FL 32771 407-302-4497.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel from Nov. 29 to Nov. 30, 2014.

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Cretia Hanson

June 16, 2021

You were my best friend in life at one time and you will never be forgotten. Gentle giant you were! I woke up from a dream with you in it and found this out just today! My heart is sad and shocked at the same time so fit and young I’m confuseddon’t know what happened.. May you rest peacefully as an angel above! Love, Cretia and Colin.

Ada Biesma

February 24, 2017

My heart is breaking...I just found out about Jack's passing. He was a great friend to me . I am saddened that I did not find out sooner. My most sincerest condolences to Stephanie and the family.
Love,
Ada Biesma (Perkins)

Chris Yednock

January 26, 2016

- R.I.P. My friend!! You'll be missed

Lee Ginn

December 5, 2014

Jack,going to remember the good times back in Virginia.R.I.P.

Melissa Cunningham

December 4, 2014

Jack, you will be missed by so many people. You touched people's hearts and improved their fitness. I was thankful to know you for over two years seeing you just about every weekend. You will be missed by many. I hope you and spike are hanging out looking down on us all. See you again one day.

December 4, 2014

My dear sweet Jay, I will miss you so much, but I know you are in a better place. I Will Love You Always!
Aunt Diane??

December 4, 2014

You will be missed Jack, thanks for always putting a smile on our faces

Sean and Wendy Weiss

November 30, 2014

Jack - We will miss you at the gym.

November 30, 2014

Jack you will be missed at Village Fitness :(

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