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Obituary for Jack N. Crooks
Jack N. Crooks, age 77, of Eddyville, Illinois passed away January 18, 2016 at home.
Jack was born September 23, 1938 in Sullivan, Indiana to Bill and Lucille (McCaman) Crooks. He was a U.S. NAVY veteran. He was retired from AMAX coal Company. Jack trained horses and did horseshoeing. He married Jane Ward in May of 1986, she survives. Jack is survived by his wife, Jane Crooks; son, Bill Crooks; step-son, Tim Hale; two brothers, Wilbur Crooks, Joe Crooks; sister, Sharon Lamb; and three grandchildren. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Mort Crooks; sister, Phyllis Mason.
Funeral service will be 1:00 pm on Wednesday January 20, 2016 at Aly Funeral Home in Eddyville, Illinois. Interment will follow at the Boulden Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 am until time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22478 Oklahoma City, OK 73123
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