Jack Lynn Larkey, age 76, 1621 East State Street, Huntington, died at 12:10 a.m. Friday (January 18, 2008) at Miller’s Merry Manor in Huntington.

     Mr. Larkey retired in 1994 from the Dana Corporation in Ft. Wayne, IN where he worked for over 20 years in production.  Jack was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving as a Staff Sergeant. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 7 in Huntington.

     Jack was born on August 9, 1931 in Indianapolis, IN, the son of John Virgil and Lucille (Sucudder) Larkey.

     Survivors include his granddaughter – Christina N. (T.J.) Baumgardner of Huntington; six brothers – Rex Larkey of Roanoke, H. R. Larkey of Huntington, Jerry Larkey of Huntington, John Larkey of South Whitley, Randy Larkey of Huntington, and Danny Larkey of Huntington; one sister – Barbara (Bob) Covey of Huntington. A son – Jack Curtis, three brothers – Billy, Tommy, and Larry Larkey; and two sisters – Clair Joan Teusch and Jane Smith, preceded him in death.

     Military graveside services, conducted by the V.F.W. Post 2689, will be at 12:00 p.m. Monday (January 21, 2008) at the Gardens of Memory.  Pastor Jerry Felts will officiate.  Burial will take place in the Gardens of Memory, Huntington County.

     Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post #7 and the Boys and Girls Club of Huntington in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN  46750.