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John W. Mack, 60

Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 14 years, 9 months AGO
| December 19, 2011 9:00 PM

John W. Mack, 60, of Coeur d'Alene, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. He was born Dec. 28, 1950, in Kellogg to Albert and Fern (Baxter) Mack.

John spent his childhood in Pinehurst until the family moved to Coeur d'Alene in 1965. He attended Coeur d'Alene High School and after graduating in 1970, he attended North Idaho College. He was married to Doreen (Schmeling) Mack in 1972. In 2002, he was married to Christine Brochier.

John opened and operated John's Body Shop in Post Falls for more than 25 years. He was known throughout the community as a vibrant, outgoing, hardworking, friendly person. John was a loving father, brother and son. John was always a very fun loving, adventurous father who's stories always captivated his children and others around him.

He is survived by his four children, Brenda Mack, Lisa Mack, Shad Mack and Dillan Mack; two sons-in-law, Kevin Fosback and Pete Kaplowe; and soon to be daughter-in-law, Katie Ward. He is also survived by his two sisters, Sharry and Larry Crockett, and Helen and Steve McCormick; as well as brother, Larry and Deanna Mack; and numerous nieces and nephews.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Fern Mack; his sister, Janet Manderville, and nephew Darin McCormick.

Private family graveside service will be held Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, with a memorial service at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, at Bell Tower Funeral Home, 3398 E. Jenalan Ave., Post Falls.

Bell Tower Funeral Home is in care of the arrangements. Please visit John's online memorial page at www.belltowerfuneralhome.com.