1931 - 2000 (69 years)
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Name |
Jay Kent Haacke |
Born |
23 May 1931 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
19 Oct 2000 |
Provo, Utah, Utah |
- OREM, Utah-- Jay Kent Haacke, age 69, passed away October 19, 2000, in Provo, Utah, due to complications from injuries suffered in a car accident.
Kent was born May 23, 1931 in Salt Lake City, UT to Leland Paul and Mona La-Vica Haacke. He married Sandra K Grow in the Salt Lake LDS Temple Feb 23, 1962. They later divorced in 1992. Kent was an active member of the LDS Church. He servedS mission in the North Central States, covering Minnesota and Manitoba, Canada. Kent joined the Utah National Guard and later the Idaho National Guard as a fighter pilot, he retired from the guard as a Major. While still a member of the Guard, he became a pilot for West Coast Airlines, and later moved his family overseas to Tokyo when he became a pilot for World Airways. While in Tokyo, he became a Captain for Japan Airlines flying 747s. Kent always considered himself very lucky to have a job doing something he loved so much. He retired as a pilot after 21 years of flying in the fall of 1988.
He is survived by his children, John, Novi, MI, Tawnya, Kirksville, MI, James, Anchorage, AK, Dan, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Shawn, Boise, ID; three grandchildren, Jordan, Brittany, Taylor; and three brothers, Verl, Clyde, Lani.
Services will be under the direction of the Walker Sanderson Funeral Home Tuesday Oct 24, 2000, 11 a.m., at the Suncrest LDS 2nd Ward Building, 130 N. 400 W. (Orem). Friends may call 10-10:45 a.m. prior to services. In lieu of flowers, contions may be made to the Suncrest LDS 2nd Ward or the Missionary Fund, 378 W. 100 N., Orem, UT 84057
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Person ID |
I3375 |
Grow |
Last Modified |
9 Sep 2012 |
Father |
Leland Haacke, b. 29 Mar 1906, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah , d. 29 Nov 1974, West Bountiful, Davis, Utah (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
Mona LaVica Haws, b. 13 Jun 1906, Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah , d. Yes, date unknown |
Family ID |
F1093 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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