John (Jack) Kennedy, born in St. Louis, MO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on November 6, 2017. Jack was the beloved husband of 23 years to Carol (nee Saxon), proud father to his sons Todd (Julia) and Shawn, grandfather of Patrick, and uncle to many. He was preceded in death by his dad Francis, mom Hilma and brother Jeremiah. Jack was proud of his service to his county as a member of the Navy in the Viet Nam war, stationed upon the USS Forrestal. He was an active member in the community and enjoyed billiards, gardening, and cooking, but most of all enjoyed spending time with family and friends.