Obit: Persak, John 1939 - 2002
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Surnames: PERSAK, NOWICKI, HARRIS, JORDAN, STEWART, WERSTEIN

----Source: The Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark County) 10/2/2002

Persak, John June 20, 1939 - Sept. 16, 2002

John S. Persak, 63, passed away September 16, 2002. He had just retired in July after nearly thirty years of dedicated service to the Boeing Company in Everett, Washington. John was born June 20, 1939 in Thorp, Wisconsin to Bernice (Nowicki) and Frank Persak. John served in the 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

His parents and baby sister Mary Ann preceded John in death. He is survived by his sister: Virginia Persak and Lillian Harris of Sultan, Washington; former wife Carol; sons John Michael if Seattle, Washington and John M. (Persak) Ashmore of Redbud, Illinois. Daughters: Kimberly Sue (Persak) Jordan of Niles, Illinois, Kelly Marie (Persak) Stewart of Amarillo, Texas, Kelly Eileen (Persak) Werstein of Niles, Illinois. Grandchildren: Carrie, Lisa and David Bays, Tracey Jordan, Erin and Theresa McKechnie, Heather Eberle and great grandson Jacob Lei Steed. Nieces and nephew: Sarah, Deborah, Deann, Doreen, John and including nine grandnieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. at the Calvary Baptist Church, 3332 Colby avenue, Everett, Washington 98201.