The family of Jack Deans have lost a wonderful man. Jack passed away at Vulcan Community Health Centre on June 9, 2009 at the age of 81 years. John Wesley Deans was born in Vulcan on August 20, 1927 to John Henry and Ruth Alice Deans.
Jack is survived by Joyce, his loving wife of 60 years, his children Jacquie (Jim), Jerry-Lynn (John), James (Dawn), Joel (Cyndi) and their families, his sister Ruth Alice Deans, brother Robert Louis Deans, an extended family and a large circle of friends who loved his dearly.
Jack was predeceased by his parents, brothers Bill and Jim Koeller, his son Johnny and three grandchildren Grant, Jenny and Roman.
A celebration of Jack’s life will be held on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 2:00 pm at the Vulcan Church of Christ (409 – 1 Street South) with a reception to follow at the Vulcan Legion Hall.
Cancer could not hold back Jack’s zest for life and he embraced every day right to the end.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes in Jack’s name may be made to the Vulcan Community Health Care Centre Ladies Auxiliary, Box 299, Vulcan, Alberta, T0L 2B0.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to vulcanfuneralhome@hotmail.com.