Fairport: August 22, 2017 Age 90
Predeceased by his brothers Richard and Fred
Survived by his loving wife of 62 years Joan (Schonleber) Peck. Children; Kathleen (Gerard III) Rioux, Daniel (Elaine Lyons), Dennis (Jill Travers), Karen/Missy (Don) Peck-Moniak. Sisters; Ann Bills, Margaret (Richard) Baker, Mary Henning, Ruth (Charles) Fuller. Grandchildren Andrea (Kevin) Tseng-Rioux, Gerard IV (Alysha) Rioux, Andrew Peck, Nathan Peck. 3 Great Grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. Lifelong resident of Fairport. Jack served in WWII, U S Navy – Pacific. Retired from RG&E after 35 years of service. Fairport Fire Department volunteer for 58 years, a charter member of VFW Post 8496, Honor Flight volunteer and Fairport High School Alumni Wall of Fame Inductee. From humble beginnings, he enjoyed a full life with his wife Joan, family and many friends. He will be remembered in his later years for conveying a spoken history of WWII and Fairport.
Sincere gratitude is extended to the loving and compassionate staff of the Serenity House. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Serenity House, Fairport Fire Department, VFW Post 8495 or Honor Flight.
A Memorial Mass will be held on September 9th at 10 AM at Saint John of Rochester Catholic Church, immediately followed by a celebration of Jack’s life at a location to be announced. Please join us in prayer and to raise a glass in Jack’s memory.