Jack E. Jordan, 89, of Priest River, Idaho, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Jack was born Jan. 5, 1927, in Zanesville, a son of the late Irene and Harold Jordan.
Jack served in the Army during World War II in the 101st Airborne Division. After the war, he met and married the former Marilyn Fisher and she preceded him in death Aug. 19, 2015.
Jack worked for 30 years in a Merchants Industry plant producing worksheet papers. After leaving the paper factory, he worked as a guard at a glass plant in Ohio. After moving to Priest River, he worked as a guard at the Riley Creek Lumber Mill in Laclede, Idaho, and later as a bagger at the Safeway stores in Sandpoint and Newport, Idaho. He also worked at the Eagles Lodge in Newport as a maintenance man.
A graveside service is at 3 p.m. Friday, July 8, at the Evergreen Cemetery in Priest River. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the Sherman-Knapp Funeral Home in Priest River.
Express condolences at sherman-knapp.com.