Traverse City Record-Eagle

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July 21, 2012

John G. 'Jack' Perreault

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TRAVERSE CITY — John G. "Jack" Perreault, 76, of Traverse City, died Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Cherry Hill Haven.

Jack was born on Friday, March 20, 1936, to the late John and Agnes (Provost) Perreault in Hubbell. The family moved to the Detroit area when Jack was a young child. He attended school there and graduated from St. Anthony's High School in Detroit.

Working in the office of production control for Vickers Hydraulics, John moved to Traverse City from Rochester in 2000 following his retirement.

He was a faithful member of St. Francis Catholic Church, was a volunteer at Munson Community Health Center and enjoyed bowling, playing golf and playing cards.

Jack is survived by his sister, Nancy Perreault, of Traverse City; and his cousins, Shirley Goodrich and Patricia (James) Lizenby, all of Traverse City, and Doug Provost, of Berkley, along with extended family.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation for Jack will take place Monday, July 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., at The Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home, with a Scripture Service at 7 p.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, at St. Francis Catholic Church, with Father Polycarp Mblarawa presiding. Inurnment will be at Oakwood Catholic Diocesan Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Jack's name may be made to Hospice of Michigan, 900 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI 49686.

Please share your memories of John with his family by way of his online guestbook at www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com.

The family is being served by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

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