Jack was born on January 26, 1933, and passed away peacefully on September 24, 2026 at the age of 93. He grew up in Cloverdale leaving his senior year to join the U.S. Marines where he earned a Purple Heart and Bronze Star while serving in the Korean Conflict. Jack returned to Cloverdale where he worked for many years in the lumber industry while raising his family. He was married to his wife, Rose, for 72 years and they had four children, Judy Lyle Miller, John Lyle, Angela (Jon) Hetrick and Karen (Steve) Stewart. Jack loved to hunt, fish, golf, and was an avid gardener. He is survived by his wife, his children and his eight grandchildren.