Jack Ashmore

October 22, 1939 - December 10, 2021

Visitation: Family will greet visitors Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Service: Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 16th at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD.

        Jack Clifford Ashmore was born to Willard and Wilma (Hinkley) Ashmore on October 22, 1939, in Sioux City, Iowa.  He had 3 brothers; Roland (Nita), Jim (Jan), and Gary (Jaci).

          He served our great nation through U.S. Army from 1959 to 1966.

       Jack married the love of his life, Diana Sperle Erickson, on February 18, 1977, in Sioux City, Iowa, after a whirlwind courtship.

          Jack is survived by four children: Jaylynn (Dan) Ashmore-Prince, Danielle (Jeff) Hamann, Justin Ashmore, and Natisha (Frank) Widener; 11 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

          He passed peacefully in his home on December 10th with loved ones by his side.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Wilma Ashmore; daughter, Jeana Ashmore; nephew, Sidney Ashmore; and grandson, Michael Hamann.

Memorial services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 16th at Anderson Funeral Home in Canton, SD.  Family will greet visitors Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.   www.andersonandsonsfh.com

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  1. Lynn Vaksdal on December 12, 2021 said:

    Diana I’m so sorry to hear about Jacks passing…Sending our Condolences to your family at this time (((Hugs ))) Diana
    Lynn

  2. Karen Leffler on December 20, 2021 said:

    My deepest sympathies to Jack’s families. He was always a gentleman when he came in the City office. He shall be missed.