Jack J. Turnock

Jack J. Turnock, age 75, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 17, 2012.  He was born in Racine on February 1, 1937.  Jack graduated from Union Grove High School in 1956.   He married the love of his life, Alice (nee: Phillips) Turnock and he became the proud father of two beautiful children, Todd and Terry.  He was employed by Twin Disc for more than 32 years, he retired in 1998.  His many interests included, riding bicycles, playing jig saw puzzles, reading books, working on the computer and he was a big fan of Nascar racing.  He truly treasured the time spent in the company of his family with whom he dearly loved.  In addition to his wife, Alice, he is survived by his mother, Ruth (nee: Payne) Grise of Racine; his son, Todd Turnock of Racine; his daughter, Terri (Terry) Chambers of Racine; Grandchildren, Jessica(Fiancé Andrew Radley) Chambers, Melinda Chambers of Racine; Kate Turnock of Somers; Half Brothers, Thomas Turnock of Manchester, MO., John Turnock of Castle Rock, Co; special nephew and niece, Jeffrey and Doreen Burnside of Franklin and his loving kitty, Whiskers.  Jack was preceded in death by his father Garland Turnock. The family would like to say a special Thank you to Dr. Malik Bandealy and his staff, and the entire staff at Hopice Alliance of Kenosha, your tender care for Jack will always be cherished in our hearts. A service was held on Monday, October 22, 2012 at 11am, in the chapel of West Lawn Memorial Cemetery.  The family has requested that memorials be donated to American Cancer Society or Hospice Alliance of Kenosha