Nelson N. Jeck, Sr., 1925-2022

Nelson N. Jeck, Sr.  was born Tuesday, February 10, 1925 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma .

he died Tuesday, September 20, 2022. his recorded age was 97.

he was a veteran .

his remains can be found at Walnut Grove Cemetery in lot 709  - section D  - space #2 West (view map) .
Arrangements were made by Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home. The burial took place on Monday, September 26, 2022.
Contact Walnut Grove and Flint Cemeteries for more information.

Nelson N. Jeck, Sr. of Columbus, OH joined his beloved Jo Ann in eternity Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Nelson passed at his home of 55 years, with his family at his side. Nelson was born February 10, 1925 in Sapulpa, OK, to the late Porter R. and Edyth (Newbold) Jeck.

He was preceded in death by his dearest wife of 65 years Jo Ann E. (Potts) Jeck; daughter Kathryn Jo Jeck Belton; brother Morris R. Jeck; sister Crystil Jeck; parents-in-law Oliver A. and Mabel E. (Holmes) Potts; sister-in-law Frances Felton and dear friends Tom and Theresa Buck. Nelson is survived by his devoted family; children Jean A. Jeck (Frank Redman), Nelson N. Jeck, Jr. (Sherri Shanahan), Kenneth A. Jeck (Carlos Caballero); grandchildren Nelson N. (Erin) Jeck III, Gabriel M. Linnabary (Jessica Tatman), Sabrina E. (Chad) Mowry, Mollie C. (Alexander) Lillich, Emma O. Jeck; great-grandchildren Michael, Perry, Dylon, Griffin, Aria, Sophia, Cora; nephew Philip (Paula) Jeck; siblings-in-law Margaret Crofford, Laurine Schulz, Charles Robert Potts, Donna Stanley, Alvin (Anne) Potts; close friends Shannon and Phil Camick and family; as well as many nieces, nephews, neighbors and friends whom were all enriched by his presence in their lives.

Nelson was a source of encouragement and council for all he loved. He started his business, Quality Service Products, Inc., in 1977. He spent Saturdays cheering for his Alma Mater Oklahoma University (Boomer Sooner!), spending time enjoying his family, playing golf, cards with dear friends and bowling; once carding a 300 game. He traveled the world with Jo Ann enriching their lives with new experiences. He will be missed by all friends and folks he inspired. Family will receive guests Sunday, September 25 from 4:00 until 6:30 at Rutherford-Corbin funeral home, 515 High St. Worthington OH. A funeral service will be at the same location Monday, September 26 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow the service at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Worthington OH.