Published December 11. 2019 11:00PM
John M. “Skip” Mack, 82, of East Texas, died Nov. 29, 2019, in Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Jeanne M. (Toman) Mack. They were married for 36 years. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late F. Kenneth and Mary (Fisher) Mack. He was the grandson of John Michael Mack, founder of Mack Trucks.
He was a senior service representative for Ingersoll-Rand and Dresser-Rand in the field support services department for 30 years, retiring in 1999. Throughout his career, he worked in 39 countries.
He was a member of the Mercantile Club, Citizen’s Fire Company #2, Macungie VFW and a former member of the Emmaus Lions Club.
He is survived by his wife; daughter, Karalynn and her husband, Eric Ralson, of Lexington, S.C.; stepson, Mark A. Everett, of Mesa, Ariz.; sister, Maryellen Pieper, of Illinois; grandchildren, Jessie Jordan, Anthony Persiani, Tara Cox, Ari Everett and Raven; three great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Patrick L. and stepson, Scott Everett.
Contributions may be made to an American charity of your choice in his name.
A private celebration of his life will be held by the family. Arrangements were made by the Schantz Funeral Home, P.C., Emmaus.
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