John Moon
June 10, 1942 - February 17, 2010

Mr. John M. (Jack) Moon III, 67, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010 at Tidewell Hospice House of Port Charlotte, FL.

Jack was born in Evanston, IL June 10 1942, the son of John Milton and Ella Marie (Day) Moon.
He was a graduate of Northwestern Military & Naval Academy, Lake Geneva, WI. Jack earned a BS in Journalism at Southern Illinois University and a MS degree in Business Management from the University of Arkansas.

He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the US Air Force after completing college at Southern IL Univ. He completed 13 years active duty as a Procurement Officer and 9 years in the Illinois and Pennsylvania Air National Guard, retiring in 1986 with the rank of Major. Jack was employed by Signode Corp. (ITW) and Strapex Corp. as a Regional Sales Rep. for Industrial Packaging Systems.

Before moving to Punta Gorda in 2002 he resided in York, PA for 22 years. He was a dedicated member of the East York Lions Club serving as President. In Punta Gorda Jack was a member of St Andrews South Golf Club and the PGIlanders Boat Club.

He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn; two sons: SSG Russell P. (Lori) Moon, Ft. Lee, VA Colin D. Moon (Jennifer Willhoff), St Petersburg, FL; one granddaughter Sara Marie Moon. Brother Alan H. (Christine) Moon, Sturgeon Bay, WI; Sister Victoria F. (Raul) Moon-Pineda; Brother-in-law Thomas T. LeVeque, Springfield, IL

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Mr. John M. (Jack) Moon III, 67, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010 at Tidewell Hospice House of Port Charlotte, FL. Jack was born in Evanston, IL June 10 1942, the son of John Milton and Ella Marie (Day) Moon. He was a graduate of Northwestern Military & Naval Academy, Lake…

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Jeney & Kari left a message on February 20, 2010:
We wanted to let you know that you have our greatest sympathy, and our hearts are truly saddened to hear about your loss. May the love of those around you help you through the days ahead and may you take comfort in knowing an angel is watching over you. Our sincere thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. With our deepest sympathy, Your Randstad Family - Jeney & Kari
John & Robin Moon left a message on February 20, 2010:
Uncle Yak - You are loved and missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Carolyn, Russ & Colin. John & Robin Moon - Gurnee IL
Bill Vincent left a message on February 20, 2010:
We were at SIU at the same time. I feel I was cheated for not knowing him since then. My condolences to you all, I will see you Friday'
Jennifer Beardman left a message on February 20, 2010:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all today.Rest in peace Uncle Yack Love, Jenn, Stuart,Tommy and Taylor XOXO
Marianne & Harvey Goldberg left a message on February 20, 2010:
We already miss that smile that lights up a room. As I write this with tears in my eyes, I know that God has taken Jack to a better place. We hope that there are golf courses in heaven for him.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Bill and Ginny Linder left a message on February 20, 2010:
We were sad to learn of Jack's passing. We have great memories of some of the good times together at The Retreat and the golf course. We hope to be in Punta Gorda by the end of February.
Murray & Marilyn Thorndycraft left a message on February 20, 2010:
We're very sorry that we will be in Arizona for the service. But please know that you are in our hearts.
Roberson Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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