Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Story, Jack Charles November 19 2004
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Jack Charles Story
Services: Tues., Nov. 23, 2 p.m.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, November 23, 2004, 2:00 p.m., at 
Greenlawn Memorial Park, 3700 River Blvd. 

Jack Charles Story a Hanford resident passed away on Friday, November 19, 
2004, at Hanford Community Medical Center. He was born in San Francisco on 
June 22, 1924 to Marion D. and Charlotte Story. Jack was the oldest son of 19 
brothers and sisters.

In 1930 the Story family moved from San Francisco to Bakersfield where Jack 
attended Beardsley Grammar School and Bakersfield High School. In November 6, 
1942 he joined the U.S.M.C. and fought in Okinawa and other Pacific Islands. 
Jack discharged and married his wife, Ouida Ione Gillis in 1946. On October 
29, 1950 he was recruited once again as a Corporal Sharpshooter and fought in 
the Korean War. After his discharge Jack remained with his wife and together 
raised their three children, Lynda, Arnold and Daniel. From which they have 
nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

He loved to fish and hunt. Besides being a provider Jack was a businessman. He 
opened Storys Café on Hwy. 58 in Bakersfield in the 50s. He later endured the 
career as a painter in the 60s and opened a company named Independence Quality 
Painting & Decorating. He then sold out and went into farming on the Westside 
in the mid-70s until he retired in the 90s.

Visitation is scheduled for Monday, November 22, 2004 from 5-8 p.m. at 
Whitehurst-McNamara Funeral Service Chapel. 

Whitehurst-McNamara Funeral Service

(559) 582-0251 


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