John Dean 'Jack' Hackman, 77

FELTON - John Dean "Jack" Hackman, of Felton, died Saturday, April 26, 2008, Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, Dover. He was 77.

He was born Oct. 18, 1930, in Pennsylvania, to the late Joseph and Rose Werner Hackman.

Mr. Hackman moved to the area as a young child. He was an employee of Delaware State Roads for 35 years retiring in 1991.

He loved horse racing and his dogs and enjoyed gardening and flowers.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant son, John William Hackman.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Evelyn Short Hackman; and one sister, Florence Helbig of Rockland, Calif.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Greensboro Cemetery.

Online condolences may be sent via www.fleegleandhelfenbein.com.

Arrangements by Fleegle & Helfenbein Funeral Home, P.A., 106 W. Sunset Ave., Greensboro, Md.