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Jack Duane Meredith, 83

Jack Duane Meredith finished the race, he kept the faith. He passed peacefully at his home, transferring to his eternal home with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017. He was surrounded by his loved ones.

Jack met the love of his life, Dollee (Mead), at North Central High School. They were married for 63 years.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Edna (Nelson) Meredith; sister Doris (Elwood) Sims; and brothers Bob and his wife, Esther, and Jim. He leaves his sister-in-law, Betty Meredith; and many nieces and nephews. Surviving are his children and their spouses, Scotte (Renae), Diane Gordon (Jack) and Craig (Margaret); and his adopted son, Brian Burbank. He was Bompa to his six grandchildren, Andrew, Mark, Kaarin, Rebecca, Ian and Angus and; six great-grandchildren Gabriel, Eliza, Alan, Lienn, Wendy and a little one on the way. He was Uncle Jack to his numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

Jack leaves a legacy of service for Christ and lives touched by his life, demonstrating how to live the Christian life.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 18, 2017, at His Place Evangelical Free Church, 3079 E. 16th Ave., Post Falls. Jack wrote a book on his life and a copy will be given to each family attending the memorial service.

In lieu of flowers, Jack asked that memorial gifts be sent to Open Arms Pregnancy Center in Coeur d’Alene or Union Gospel Mission in Spokane or Coeur d’Alene.