Jack R. Kingman, 64, of Beaver St., Wampum died on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Jameson Memorial Hospital following an illness.
Born October 17, 1948 in Glendale, CA, he was the son of the late Earl “Jack” LaRue and Kathryn Winstead Kingman. He was married to Denise Thewes Kingman.
Jack retired as a Process Engineer. He worked internationally with his specialty in metal casting. He was a longtime member of the Wampum United Methodist Church, having formerly served as a trustee and on the church council. He was a member of the Wampum Lion’s Club and a 32 Degree Mason. Jack enjoyed bowling and was an avid and accomplished golfer, playing with the Wampum Senior Golf League. He was interested in Military History and enjoyed sports. His favorite time was spent golfing with his brother in law, Dale Leslie, his sons, and grandsons.
In addition to his wife, Denise, survivors include two sons, Brian (Jodi) Kingman of New Castle, Matthew (Kristen) Kingman of Wampum; brother, Rev. Donald (Sue Ann) Kingman of Clifton, TX; and five grandchildren, Christopher, Nicholas, Katie, Zack, and Max Kingman.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Barbara and Linda.
Visiting hours will be held from 4-8 pm on Sunday March 17 at the Marshall Funeral Home 341 Main Street Wampum.
Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 11:00 am with his pastor, Rev. Todd Davis officiating.
Interment will follow in Clinton Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the donor’s favorite charity..
Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.
To Matthew Kingman and his family:
Matt< I was so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Please accept my deepest condolances and my prayers are with you and your family.
Debbie Boomhower
Jack Kingman family,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. We thought the world of Jack. We have many wonderful memories of him when he lived in Indiana. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this
most difficult time. His friendship will be deeply missed.
With deepest Sympathy,
George & Marilyn Klink
To the family of Jack Kingman,
We are thinking and praying for you at this sad and difficult time. Jack was special. He will be sorely missed. As I often told him, once he touched your life, he left a positive and lasting impression. May god bless you and give you strength to get through this.
Sincerely,
Linda Bortner, Mr. & Mrs. Cris Terry
Uncle Jack,
May God bless your travel to heaven and keep you in the palm of His hand. We will miss your
dry sense of humor.
Love,
Midge (niece)
To the Jack Kingman Family:
Jack and I became good friends when he came to work at Dalton Corporation, Kendallville, IN.
I lost my husband 2 1/2 years ago and Jack called me often to help me through the most difficult days. He was a true friend and will be greatly missed. My prayers go out to the entire family during this difficult time. May God Bless You! Janet Reade