John Thomas “Jack” – Age 93, of Linden, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Chaplain Hank Messing officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday from 6-9 PM, Friday from 1-4 and 6-9 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contribution to the Wounded Warriors Project, Michigan Humane Society, Adopt-A-Pet, or Reverence Hospice.

Jack was born May 22, 1922 in Port Huron the son of George and Gertrude (Tebo) Easton. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Navy. He married Audrey Behlow May 4, 1946 in Detroit and she preceded him in death February 29, 2000, he then married Georgine M. Felthaus February 10, 2001 in Livonia. He had resided in the Fenton area for the past 55 years. Jack had owned and operated Durand Equipment and Durand Forms with long time friend and business partner, Harry Harden and Jack’s latest business venture at the age of 80 was Easton Enterprises.

He is survived by his wife, Georgine; daughters, Patricia (James) Okerstrom and Vivian Price; grandchildren, Amanda, Justin, Cortney (Shawn), Brandon, and Yvonne; great grandchildren, Shelby, Joey, and Kelli (Dan); great-great granddaughter, Madelynn; brother, Marshall Price; and several nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Margine Price; son, Leroy Harden; grandson, Kevin Harden; great grandson, Adam Harden; and brothers, Louis Price and Marshall Tebo. Online tributes may be Jack Easton Obituary and Message Page.

Jack and his wife, Georgine enjoying CFA friends during the Winter Meeting celebration at World of Concrete 2006.

Jack Easton receiving the prestigious Robert D. Sawyer Lifetime Achievement Award during CFA Convention 2001 in Niagara Falls, ONT, Canada pictured here with Bob Sawyer