JOHN'S OBITUARY U.S. Veteran Rooney, John Michael "Jack", baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Saturday, October 19, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Josephine A. Rooney (nee Gallotta). Dearest father of Barbara (Brad) Ottwell, John Rooney Jr., Carol (Bob) Smith and Robert Rooney. Dear grandfather of Lindsay (Jeff), Kyle (Sara), Quinn (Liz), Nicole, Andrea, Jack, Jennifer (Keith), Kristen (Shawn), Sydnie, Sadie and Tate. Great grandfather of Josephine "Josie", Elizabeth "Ella", Barrett, Genevieve, George, William and Brooks.
Jack retired from Western Electric after 35 years of service and was a member of The Knights of Columbus. Jack was an avid sports fan with a special love for the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals. Jack's family would like to thank The Fountains of West County Assisted Living for their outstanding care, compassion and love for Jack over the past 18 months. |