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Jack Stewart Van Zante of Granbury, 76, passed away Monday, Sept. 22, 2014,
in Granbury.
Graveside services were held Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, at Acton
Cemetery.
Jack was born March 5, 1938, in Seattle, Wash., to Ellsworth Arthur Van
Zante and Helen Marjorie Stewart Van Zante. He served as a U.S. Naval Aviator
from 1958 to 1966. He was a pilot for Delta Airlines from 1966 to 1997 and was a
member of the Delta Golden Wings.
Survivors: Wife, Charlotte Van Zante; son, Craig Van Zante; daughters,
Karen Gernhofer and husband, Bob, Holly Spragins and husband, Jeff;
granddaughter, Ashley Green; grandsons, Tyler Gernhofer and Aiden Tyler.
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~ IN MEMORY ~
DL Capt. Jack S. Van Zante
March 5, 1938 ~ September 21, 2014
News has reached us with the passing of Navy veteran and Delta
Golden Wings member Captain Jack Van Zante, age 76. Today I called the funeral
home as I had not seen an obituary online and they informed me that privates
services for Captain Van Zante were held yesterday the 24th in Granbury
TX.
Born/raised in Washington state, Jack Stewart Van Zante
attended West Seattle High and Washington State College. Ens. Jack Van
Zante and Charlotte Anne Allen were married in Texas in October of 1961. Jack
joined Delta Air Lines 04-11-1966. He spent the majority of his commercial
flying carrier based Dallas. The April 1996 issue of DeltaDigest notes his 30th
year anniversary as Ln. Ck. Airman DFW/030. The May 1997 DeltaDigest notes his
retirement, based 030/LAX.
Arrangements were entrusted to Wiley Funeral Home of Granbury
TX..... (817) 573-3000
Survived by his wife Charlotte personal condolences may be
sent to the family at
7316 Ravenswood Road, Granbury TX 76049-4739 ... (817)
573-9301
Should we receive more information we will be sure to update
our memorial site at
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
~ Carol for the PCN
Subject: Final Flight West for Retired
DFW Capt. Jack Van Zante
Charlotte, Jack's wife, just phoned and
informed my wife and I that Jack passed away around 10:30PM last night after a
long courageous battle with a lengthy illness. The family has made arrangements
with Wiley's Funeral Home in Granbury, TX for a private graveside service for
family members only. http://www.wileyfuneralhome.com/
For anyone that would like to send condolences, their address is:
7316 Ravenswood Rd.
Granbury, TX 76049
Thank you,
Capt. Robert H. (Bob) Gould, Ret.
To:
PCN Subject: Death
of Jack VanZante - Captain retired
This will be just
a short note to let the members of the 60th Bum Group know that Captain Jack
VanZante passed away last night after a long battle against cancer. He made his
final flight west and will be remembered fondly by those of us who knew him as a
friend. I have no additional information about what arrangements will be made
by his family. Richard Stearns - Captain retired
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