Jack Eugene Hauk, 74, of Shelbyville, died December 17, 2008 at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility, Columbus, IN.

Born September 25, 1934, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Clifford E & Mildred (Atkins) Hauk.

He married Mary Foster on July 31, 1953 and she survives.

Other survivors include his son, David Hauk, Ft. Wayne; daugher, Teresa (Bob) Cover, Shelbyville; grandsons, Patrick Hauk, and Bradley Hauk; one step-granddaughter, Kaleigh Cover; two half-sisters, Sandra Simpson, TX and Carol Hunt, Shelbyville.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Kenneth Hauk.

Mr. Hauk worked at GE for 21 years, at Ingersol Rand for 7 years, 4 years for Spartan Electronics and then Continental Kitchen, retiring in 1999.

He was a coach of Knot Hole league for 5 years.

Mr. Hauk was a member of the Shelbyville Masonic Lodge and Demolay Dad for 3 years.

His hobbies included art, reading and horses.

Visitation will be Friday, Dec. 19 from 5-8 p.m. at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison St.

Funeral services will be Sat. at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Vicki Clem officiating.

Burial will be in Miller Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of South Central Indiana.