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Jack DOCKTER Obituary

Jack Benjamin Dockter

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Jack Benjamin Dockter was born and entered into rest on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at St. John's Hospital.

He is survived by his parents, Benjamin and Emily Davis Dockter; sister, Annabelle; grandparents, Bob and Cathy Davis, and Doug and Barb Dockter.

Cremation will be accorded by Springfield Crematory.

Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 30, 2014, at Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home, with the Rev. Marty Nagel officiating.

Ellinger-Kunz & Park Funeral Home, 530 N. 5th St., Springfield, IL 62702, is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The State Journal-Register from Jun. 29 to Jun. 30, 2014.

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David Miller

July 6, 2014

My thoughts are with the entire family during this time of grieving. May God grant you comfort.

July 1, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss, and are going to keep you all in our prayers. God Bless
The Hagele Family
Brian,Michelle and Bryce

gloria parrish

June 30, 2014

With deepest sympathy to the Dockter family during your time of grief. God is a refuge and strength; a help that is there to be found during difficult times. (Ps 62:8)

John, Pam & Emma Dillon

June 30, 2014

Mrs. Docktor, we are very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

June 30, 2014

We are very sorry for your loss, please know we are thinking about you and praying for your family at this time.

Dianna Hathhorn

June 30, 2014

Doug, Barb & family, I am so sorry for your loss.

Sheri Spainhour

June 30, 2014

Ben and Emily,
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to you all. Sheri, Austin and Alex Spainhour

Margaret Aman

June 30, 2014

Ben and Emily. I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Margaret Aman

Kathy Walden

June 30, 2014

Randy & I are so sorry to hear about this. Our prayers are with you during this time...

June 29, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Davidson's, Paul Greta Ajay and Ryan

Aleisha Hagele

June 29, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss Mrs Docktor, I will keep your family in our prayers!

Mike and Jenny Owens and Family

June 29, 2014

Ben, Emily, Annabelle amd family

Our hearts goes out to you. We will be praying for all of you. You will have the beautifullest guardian angel in heaven. God bless you all and if need anything at all please just let us know.

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