John P. “Jack” Wittman, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at the age of 80, with family by his side. Beloved husband of Carol Sue Wittman; cherished son of Joseph Peter and Ann “Gracie” Elizabeth Wittman; dear Pop of Erin (Adrian) Stopke, Adam (Holly) Bextermueller, and Drew (Shandra) Bextermueller; dear Poppy of Ted Stopke, Ben Stopke, Lucas Stopke, Aidan Stopke, Max Bextermueller, Mason Bextermueller, Miles Bextermueller, Tyler Bextermueller, Jase Bextermueller, and Anna Grace Bextermueller; dear father of Steve (Amy) Wittman, Sonya (John) Decker, Cynthia Fard and the late Debbie Wittman; dear grandfather of Nicole (Shane) Priebe, Andrew Wittman, Scott Wittman, Jacob Decker, Christopher (Millie) Decker; great-grandfather of Jackson Decker, Henry Priebe, and Olivia Priebe; dear brother of Pete (Margaret) Wittman, Marty Wittman; dear brother in law of Bruce (Vicki) Mitchell, Gina (Dan) O'Brien, and the late Tom Mitchell; dear son-in-law of Lenora (the late Ted) Mitchell; Jack was a beloved nephew, uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Jack proudly and honorably served in the United States Navy. He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in St. Charles, MO. Jack retired from Farmers Insurance after many years of service. After his own heart surgery, he volunteered with Mended Hearts at St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles. He was an avid camper, who loved the outdoors, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. Jack was a devoted son, husband, father and grandfather who always put everyone in his life first. Jack was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew.
Memorials may be made in Jack's name to Mended Hearts Chapter # 369 St. Charles County MO.
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My cousin will be dearly missed my thoughts and prayers will be with the family
Rest in Peace camping buddy. You will be missed very much. Thoughts and prayers will be with Carol and the entire family.
God be with you and rest in peace. Love
Carol and family- so very sorry to hear about Jack, he was sure one of the good ones!Our hearts are aching for you at this time!
With sympathy,
Anne and Mike Woods
You will be missed by so many Jack. My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family.
Carol , may your love and memories provide comfort in the coming days.
Such sad news. Burke still talks about sitting next to Jack at a wedding reception (maybe Becky Brennan’s?) and swapping old Navy stories. Our prayers are with you and your family, Carol.
It is with great sadness that i regret i can not attend the ascension into God’s greatness of my friend Jack. I will remember him as a very fun loving guy, sometimes comedic and always so loving of his family. Our sincere sympathies to the Wittman and Bextermueller families.
We were so shocked to hear of his passing so Carol and family if I can do anything for you please reach out. Love to all!
Rest in peace great brother-in-law and friend you will be missed very much. Prayers to Carol and family.
Carol I am so very sorry for your loss! I remember one time when we sat for hours talking about our husbands. I never met him but between you and the grandkids I feel like I did. My heart hurts for you. I am sending thoughts and prayers to you and your family.
Carol I am so sorry for your loss. Please know I send my deepest condolences to you and your entire family. Jack was a wonderful funny guy and I’m sure there is a big ache in your heart right now but you and your children will replace it with many loving memories of your life together.
Such a sweet, funny, positive, encouraging, big hearted and level headed uncle. We are blessed for the time we had together with you in our lives. Prayers for Aunt Carol and family during this incredibly difficult time. We love you all.
Carol and family. I was so sorry to read this this morning. Even though I never met Back I feel like I know him from all the camping stories. Prayers for the family during this difficult time
Sorry for your loss. May God grant you strength and peace during this trying time,
Jack will be greatly missed. We will remember all the fun times camping. Sending thoughts and prayers to Carol and family. Love you all!
Elray and I were so sorry to hear about Jack! We had such fun times when we were going to meetings together! Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Carol, and the whole family!
Carol and family our deepest sympathy on the loss of Jack. What a great guy! Remember all the good times.
Love,
Diana & Dan
Love Gary and Jan Pflum
I so sorry to hear you lost Jack. You have our sincere sympathy
We are so sorry to hear you lost Jack. You have our sincere sympathy
Carol,
I was so very sad to hear the news of Jack’s passing. Jack is a true testament of a loving, caring, and down right funny man who certainly loved you and your family with all his heart. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
We send our deepest sympathies during this difficult time. We are going to miss Uncle Jack very much. He will be watching over everyone, smiling that wonderful smile, until we all meet again.
We love you,
Michael & Amanda Butera
My heart breaks for you and your family. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers.
May God comfort you now and the days ahead.
My prayers and thoughts are with my daughter Carol and all of the children. As they mourn the loss of their beloved Jack who was a great husband, a loyal Dad and a wonderful grandfather. He also was a wonderful son-in-law that was loved very much by his mother-in-law. Love you SIL. Your MIL. May you all find peace and comfort in your beautiful memories you all have with him.
We will always remember you dear friend, we had lots of good laughs and camping memories Till we meet again Ur Pal Larry and Kathy