~ IN MEMORY ~
USAF veteran, NC/RC/NWA Capt. John "Jack" E. Engel
December 14, 1933 ~ March 19, 2020
Notification with the passing of retired North Central/Republic/Northwest
Airlines pilot Captain John ‘Jack’ Elden Engel, age 86. Captain Engel is survived by his wife Joanne,
his children and his grandchildren.
Obituary information may be viewed online at
For those who may wish to send a personal note, the family
address is listed in whitepages as
8201 Zenith Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55431.
*Note….to the best of my knowledge, son Chris is also a
pilot and flew for Delta.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary……………
Engel, John "Jack" E. age 86 of Bloomington, MN,
passed away March 19, 2020. He was born to Elden and Loretta (Knauer) Engel on
12/14/33 in Rushford, MN. An alumnus of St. Thomas University, his
participation in the ROTC program led to active service in the U.S. Air Force
and the MN Air National Guard. Jack was hired as a pilot by North Central
Airlines, eventually flying for Republic and Northwest Airlines. His passions
in life included flying; fishing; golf; the MN Twins; but most importantly,
spending time with family and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents and sister, Patricia
Bruchman. Survived by his wife of 64 years, Joanne; sons *Chris (Debbie) Engel
and Chuck (Deb Weiss) Engel; grandsons Sean, Jeff, Jack and Brett; great
grandchildren, Henry, Abby, Millie and Ella. A private Mass of Christian Burial
will be held at St. Richard's Catholic Church with Interment at Fort Snelling
National Cemetery.
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