More detail on this person: Jack Edward
Tiesing, Sr., 69, of New Albany, Indiana, passed
away on Sunday, November 15, 2015. He had a
love for his country, helicopters, as well as
aviation. He was a member of the American Legion,
VFW, Masons, and Shriners. Jack was a United
States Army veteran that proudly served his
country during the Vietnam War and was honored
for his heroism. He enjoyed hunting in his younger
years, making primitive clothing, painting and
building weapons. He enjoyed the time he spent
with his friends at the Aero Club. Jack retired
from General Electric in Louisville.
He was born on April 15, 1946 in Belvedere,
Illinois to the late Ferdinand and Gladys
(Stevenson) Tiesing. Jack is survived by his sons,
Jack Tiesing, Jr. (Laura), Jeremy Tiesing (Heidi);
sister, Jean Eddy (Ray); grandchildren, Landon,
Gavin, Reese, and Ethan Tiesing.
Visitation will be 12 PM to 3 PM on Sunday,
November 22, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home
(3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) with his Funeral
Service taking place at 3 PM. Burial will be at 10
AM on Monday at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery
Central (2501 N. Dixie Boulevard, Fort Knox, KY
40121).
Contributions in Jack's memory may be made to
the Masonic Lodge #335 (805 E. Market Street,
New Albany, IN 47150).
Interment: Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central,
Fort Knox, Kentucky.
Burial information: Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, Fort Knox, KY
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