John Gerald Spack, age 69 of White Cloud, formerly of Grand Rapids, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his home following a short illness. John was born on August 29, 1940 in Lansing to John Victor and Lela Laura (Wagner) Spack. John joined the United States Navy and served from 1957 1961. John married Alice Riley on March 27, 1985 in Grand Rapids and has been a resident of the White Cloud area for the past 10 years when he moved from Grand Rapids. John had been a truck driver for many years until his retirement in 2004. John was a member of the White Cloud Eagles, Aerie Post #4170; American Legion Post #208 in Kentwood; AMVETS, Post #23 in Kentwood; Fremont Moose Lodge #1555. John also enjoyed hunting, camping, visiting with friends, dancing and was active in the United States Forestry Wildlife Enhancement Program. John will be most remembered for his generosity and his good sense of humor. John is survived by his wife, Alice of White Cloud; children, Steve John Spack of Bitely; Peggy Lynn (Keith) Dornbos of Allendale; Tammy Lee (Mark) Beasley of Dubuque, Iowa; Kelly Jo Hendrix of Wichita, Kansas; Joseph (Carolyn) Peters of Bellevue, Michigan; Kerry Jo (Brian) Feirick of White Cloud; 19 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; his brother, James Spack of Woodbridge, Virginia; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his sister, Jacquelyn Louise Beagle. VISITATION : Wednesday, October 14, 2009 from 6-9pm at Crandell Funeral Home White Cloud Chapel. FUNERAL SERVICES : Thursday, October 15, 2009 at11am at the Crandell Funeral Home White Cloud Chapel. INTERMENT : Resurrection Cemetery in Grand Rapids. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS : in lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to the Spack family. Friends may send a condolence or share a memory with the Spack family online at www.crandellfh.com.