John Appleton was a super American citizen. He was loved by all.
Jack was born in the Albert Hill estate in Darlington, but his family relocated to Birmingham when he was two years old.
Jack went on to work for engineering business Whessoe for 45 years as a plater.
But it was his volunteer job as a youth worker that was always his true love.
In the 1950s, he established a table tennis league and organized football tournaments, in addition to serving as manager, trainer, and kit-washer for various teams.
At The Best of Darlington Awards, he was named Darlington’s Citizen of the Year.
He died at the age of 95.
Jack Appleton cause of death
Jack’s health which was deteriorating never returned to normal.
He died of a stroke at the University Hospital of North Durham, and the family’s announcement prompted a flood of condolences.
Was Jack Appleton married? Did Jack Appleton have children?
Jack was married and even had a son called Kevin. His wife’s name was however not documented at the time of this writing.
Many called him a selfless man because of his evergreen attitude in helping others.
Jack Appleton net worth
He was worth is unknown but his wealth mostly came from the Whessoe company where he worked for years.
When is Jack Appleton funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster
The funeral arrangements have not yet been finalised, but it will be a modest, humble affair, in keeping with the way he spent his life. Ghanafuo will update you soon.
