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JOHN C. TIERNEY, "JACK"

August 8, 1926 ~ February 12, 2016 (age 89) 89 Years Old
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JOHN TIERNEY, "JACK" Obituary

JOHN C. TIERNEY, "JACK", 89, of Martins Ferry, OH , died Friday, February 12, 2016.

Jack was born in Martins Ferry, OH on August 8, 1926, the son of the late John Charles and Clara Lou (House) Tierney.

He was a retired employee of the former Ohio Valley Window Co. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Martins Ferry. Jack served in the U. S. Navy during W.W. II.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Tim.

In addition to his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Thomas) Tierney, he is survived by four sons: Gregory J. (Debbie) Tierney, Apex, NC; Keith P. (Linda) Tierney, Westerville, OH; Larry E. (Sue) Tierney, Reynoldsburg, OH; Rick P. (Michelle) Tierney, Pickerington, OH; daughter, Mary Beth (Larry) Brost, Martins Ferry; sister, Winona L. (Dick) Hastwell, Wintersville, OH. Jack is also survived by 13 grandchildren: Sarah; Adam; Julie; John; David; Nichole; Melissa; Michelle; Shane; Jennifer; Morgan; Craig; Marissa and 10 great-grandchildren: Kaleb; Emily; Reese; Connor; Mia; Colsen; Jordan; Savannah; Jada; and Lyla.

A Memorial Mass was held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Martins Ferry, on Thursday, February 18. 2016 at 11 a.m. with Rev.Tom Marut as the celebrant.

In lieu of flowers donations to St. Mary's Church, 20 N. 4th Street, Matins Ferry, OH 43935..

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Services

Memorial Mass
Tuesday
February 18, 2025

3:38 PM
St. Mary s Catholic Church

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