John L. Mack

John L. Mack, 77 of Benton, Missouri died Monday, August 15, 2016 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born July 29, 1939 in Benton, Missouri to Chester Sylvester and Pauline Hefflin Mack.

He had worked for Mack’s Printing and Southeast Missourian and was a laborer for Larborers Union Local 1104. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.

He is survived by three daughters, Sheri (David) Grojean of San Antonio, Texas, Carol Mack of Benton and Rebecca (Mark Yant) Pobst of Cape Girardeau; two brothers, James Mack of Chaffee and David Mack of Benton; six sisters, Wanda Lee Rochelle of Ocoee, Florida, Glenda Ruth Gosnell of Lake City, Florida, Mary Lou Hinton of Sikeston, Missouri, Polly Ann Polacek of Waterloo, Illinois, Connie Fay Spence of St. Louis, Missouri and Bonnie May Sitzes of Cape Girardeau; six grandchildren, Jessica Grojean Carter, Jacob (Aileen) Grojean, Janina Grojean (Dom) Palacios, Matthew (Tara) Glastetter, Samantha (T.J.) Crowden, Adam James Glastetter and 13 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Sheila Ann Mack and a sister, Dorothy Catherine Smith.

Visitation will be from 5:30 – 8:00 pm on Wednesday at the Amick-Burnett Chapel in Benton.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Thursday at the chapel with Rev. Dennis Lowe officiating.

Burial will be in Oakdale Cemetery in Commerce, Missouri.