Coon Rapids Enterprise April 24, 2008
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Funeral services for Jack Colbert, 67, of Bayard were held April 19 at Ohde Funeral Home in
Bayard with Pastor Gary Goodwin officiating. Music was provided by Keaton Schlatter, vocalist. Casket bearers were Jack's grandsons: Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Michael Jenkins, Aaron Kraft, Matt Musfeldt and Jack's nephew, Brian Kraft. Honorary casket bearer was grandson Andrew Klocke. Interment was in Union Township Cemetery near Coon Rapids. Jackie Dean "Jack", son of Jesse and Verna Dillinger Colbert was born July 22, 1940, at Carroll. He was raised on the family farm between Coon Rapids and Bayard and attended country school. He graduated from Bayard High School in 1959. During his high school years and after graduation, Jack worked for Garst Seeds in Coon Rapids. On June 3, 1961, Jack was united in marriage with Kay DeVoss in Coon Rapids. He later worked for Oscar Meyer and remained with the company for 21 years. In 1985, Jack and Kay moved to Defiance, OH, where he worked as a mechanic for Winkle Chevrolet until his retirement in 2002 Jack was a member of the Eagles Club and the Bayard area Jaycees. His hobbies included playing the guitar, hunting, fishing, camping, and fixing and restoring cars. Jack, always put his family above all and was a loving and caring father, grandfather and great grandfather. For six years, Jack courageously battled C.O.P.D. In 2005 he and his wife returned !to Bayard. Through it all he remained brave. On April 15, 2008, he died at his home in Bayard surrounded by his beloved family at the age of 67 years, eight months and 24 days. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, mother and step father-in-law, Margaret and Bill Blackford; father-in-law, Fred DeVoss and brothers-in-law, Lloyd Blackford and Fred Blackford. He is survived by his wife, Kay Colbert of Bayard; children: Cindy and her husband, Tim Baden of Continental, OH; Jackie Dean Colbert Jr. and his wife, Laurie of Carroll; Susan and her husband. Lance Kraft of Ottawa, OH, and Christina and her husband, LeRoy Klocke Jr. of Arcadia; grandchildren: Rachel Baden, Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Amber and her husband Michael Jenkins; Ashley and her husband, Shawn Lambert; Aaron Kraft and his wife, Hayley; Amanda and her husband, Matt Musfeldt; Elizabeth Klocke and Andrew Klocke; great grandchildren: Shawn Michael Lambert Jr., Adriona Clair Lambert, Noah Martin Kraft and Taylor Sue Broich; brothers, Jim Colbert and his wife, Trudy, and Jerry Colbert and his wife, Karen, all of Coon Rapids; sister, Janice and her husband, Eldon Kraft of Bayard, sister-in-law, Sharon and her husband, Larry Hart of Maryville, MO; brothers-inlaw: Richard Blackford of Skidmore, MO; David DeVoss and his wife, Dorothy of Dodgeville, WI, and Larry DeVoss and his wife, Katherine of Dodgeville, WI. nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Many Thanks to Cammy Brandt !!!!
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Funeral services for Jack Colbert, 67, of Bayard were held April 19 at Ohde Funeral Home in
Bayard with Pastor Gary Goodwin officiating. Music was provided by Keaton Schlatter, vocalist. Casket bearers were Jack's grandsons: Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Michael Jenkins, Aaron Kraft, Matt Musfeldt and Jack's nephew, Brian Kraft. Honorary casket bearer was grandson Andrew Klocke. Interment was in Union Township Cemetery near Coon Rapids. Jackie Dean "Jack", son of Jesse and Verna Dillinger Colbert was born July 22, 1940, at Carroll. He was raised on the family farm between Coon Rapids and Bayard and attended country school. He graduated from Bayard High School in 1959. During his high school years and after graduation, Jack worked for Garst Seeds in Coon Rapids. On June 3, 1961, Jack was united in marriage with Kay DeVoss in Coon Rapids. He later worked for Oscar Meyer and remained with the company for 21 years. In 1985, Jack and Kay moved to Defiance, OH, where he worked as a mechanic for Winkle Chevrolet until his retirement in 2002 Jack was a member of the Eagles Club and the Bayard area Jaycees. His hobbies included playing the guitar, hunting, fishing, camping, and fixing and restoring cars. Jack, always put his family above all and was a loving and caring father, grandfather and great grandfather. For six years, Jack courageously battled C.O.P.D. In 2005 he and his wife returned !to Bayard. Through it all he remained brave. On April 15, 2008, he died at his home in Bayard surrounded by his beloved family at the age of 67 years, eight months and 24 days. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, mother and step father-in-law, Margaret and Bill Blackford; father-in-law, Fred DeVoss and brothers-in-law, Lloyd Blackford and Fred Blackford. He is survived by his wife, Kay Colbert of Bayard; children: Cindy and her husband, Tim Baden of Continental, OH; Jackie Dean Colbert Jr. and his wife, Laurie of Carroll; Susan and her husband. Lance Kraft of Ottawa, OH, and Christina and her husband, LeRoy Klocke Jr. of Arcadia; grandchildren: Rachel Baden, Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Amber and her husband Michael Jenkins; Ashley and her husband, Shawn Lambert; Aaron Kraft and his wife, Hayley; Amanda and her husband, Matt Musfeldt; Elizabeth Klocke and Andrew Klocke; great grandchildren: Shawn Michael Lambert Jr., Adriona Clair Lambert, Noah Martin Kraft and Taylor Sue Broich; brothers, Jim Colbert and his wife, Trudy, and Jerry Colbert and his wife, Karen, all of Coon Rapids; sister, Janice and her husband, Eldon Kraft of Bayard, sister-in-law, Sharon and her husband, Larry Hart of Maryville, MO; brothers-inlaw: Richard Blackford of Skidmore, MO; David DeVoss and his wife, Dorothy of Dodgeville, WI, and Larry DeVoss and his wife, Katherine of Dodgeville, WI. nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Many Thanks to Cammy Brandt !!!!
Coon Rapids Enterprise April 24, 2008
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Funeral services for Jack Colbert, 67, of Bayard were held April 19 at Ohde Funeral Home in
Bayard with Pastor Gary Goodwin officiating. Music was provided by Keaton Schlatter, vocalist. Casket bearers were Jack's grandsons: Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Michael Jenkins, Aaron Kraft, Matt Musfeldt and Jack's nephew, Brian Kraft. Honorary casket bearer was grandson Andrew Klocke. Interment was in Union Township Cemetery near Coon Rapids. Jackie Dean "Jack", son of Jesse and Verna Dillinger Colbert was born July 22, 1940, at Carroll. He was raised on the family farm between Coon Rapids and Bayard and attended country school. He graduated from Bayard High School in 1959. During his high school years and after graduation, Jack worked for Garst Seeds in Coon Rapids. On June 3, 1961, Jack was united in marriage with Kay DeVoss in Coon Rapids. He later worked for Oscar Meyer and remained with the company for 21 years. In 1985, Jack and Kay moved to Defiance, OH, where he worked as a mechanic for Winkle Chevrolet until his retirement in 2002 Jack was a member of the Eagles Club and the Bayard area Jaycees. His hobbies included playing the guitar, hunting, fishing, camping, and fixing and restoring cars. Jack, always put his family above all and was a loving and caring father, grandfather and great grandfather. For six years, Jack courageously battled C.O.P.D. In 2005 he and his wife returned !to Bayard. Through it all he remained brave. On April 15, 2008, he died at his home in Bayard surrounded by his beloved family at the age of 67 years, eight months and 24 days. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, mother and step father-in-law, Margaret and Bill Blackford; father-in-law, Fred DeVoss and brothers-in-law, Lloyd Blackford and Fred Blackford. He is survived by his wife, Kay Colbert of Bayard; children: Cindy and her husband, Tim Baden of Continental, OH; Jackie Dean Colbert Jr. and his wife, Laurie of Carroll; Susan and her husband. Lance Kraft of Ottawa, OH, and Christina and her husband, LeRoy Klocke Jr. of Arcadia; grandchildren: Rachel Baden, Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Amber and her husband Michael Jenkins; Ashley and her husband, Shawn Lambert; Aaron Kraft and his wife, Hayley; Amanda and her husband, Matt Musfeldt; Elizabeth Klocke and Andrew Klocke; great grandchildren: Shawn Michael Lambert Jr., Adriona Clair Lambert, Noah Martin Kraft and Taylor Sue Broich; brothers, Jim Colbert and his wife, Trudy, and Jerry Colbert and his wife, Karen, all of Coon Rapids; sister, Janice and her husband, Eldon Kraft of Bayard, sister-in-law, Sharon and her husband, Larry Hart of Maryville, MO; brothers-inlaw: Richard Blackford of Skidmore, MO; David DeVoss and his wife, Dorothy of Dodgeville, WI, and Larry DeVoss and his wife, Katherine of Dodgeville, WI. nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Many Thanks to Cammy Brandt !!!!
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Funeral services for Jack Colbert, 67, of Bayard were held April 19 at Ohde Funeral Home in
Bayard with Pastor Gary Goodwin officiating. Music was provided by Keaton Schlatter, vocalist. Casket bearers were Jack's grandsons: Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Michael Jenkins, Aaron Kraft, Matt Musfeldt and Jack's nephew, Brian Kraft. Honorary casket bearer was grandson Andrew Klocke. Interment was in Union Township Cemetery near Coon Rapids. Jackie Dean "Jack", son of Jesse and Verna Dillinger Colbert was born July 22, 1940, at Carroll. He was raised on the family farm between Coon Rapids and Bayard and attended country school. He graduated from Bayard High School in 1959. During his high school years and after graduation, Jack worked for Garst Seeds in Coon Rapids. On June 3, 1961, Jack was united in marriage with Kay DeVoss in Coon Rapids. He later worked for Oscar Meyer and remained with the company for 21 years. In 1985, Jack and Kay moved to Defiance, OH, where he worked as a mechanic for Winkle Chevrolet until his retirement in 2002 Jack was a member of the Eagles Club and the Bayard area Jaycees. His hobbies included playing the guitar, hunting, fishing, camping, and fixing and restoring cars. Jack, always put his family above all and was a loving and caring father, grandfather and great grandfather. For six years, Jack courageously battled C.O.P.D. In 2005 he and his wife returned !to Bayard. Through it all he remained brave. On April 15, 2008, he died at his home in Bayard surrounded by his beloved family at the age of 67 years, eight months and 24 days. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, mother and step father-in-law, Margaret and Bill Blackford; father-in-law, Fred DeVoss and brothers-in-law, Lloyd Blackford and Fred Blackford. He is survived by his wife, Kay Colbert of Bayard; children: Cindy and her husband, Tim Baden of Continental, OH; Jackie Dean Colbert Jr. and his wife, Laurie of Carroll; Susan and her husband. Lance Kraft of Ottawa, OH, and Christina and her husband, LeRoy Klocke Jr. of Arcadia; grandchildren: Rachel Baden, Chris Baden, Dan Broich, Amber and her husband Michael Jenkins; Ashley and her husband, Shawn Lambert; Aaron Kraft and his wife, Hayley; Amanda and her husband, Matt Musfeldt; Elizabeth Klocke and Andrew Klocke; great grandchildren: Shawn Michael Lambert Jr., Adriona Clair Lambert, Noah Martin Kraft and Taylor Sue Broich; brothers, Jim Colbert and his wife, Trudy, and Jerry Colbert and his wife, Karen, all of Coon Rapids; sister, Janice and her husband, Eldon Kraft of Bayard, sister-in-law, Sharon and her husband, Larry Hart of Maryville, MO; brothers-inlaw: Richard Blackford of Skidmore, MO; David DeVoss and his wife, Dorothy of Dodgeville, WI, and Larry DeVoss and his wife, Katherine of Dodgeville, WI. nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Many Thanks to Cammy Brandt !!!!
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