John C. Jordan

John C. “Jack” Jordan, 89, of Alexandria, KY, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at his home. He was a retired Fire Captain with the Cincinnati Fire Department, with 29 years of service. John was a WWII Navy Veteran and served in the Philippines as a Boatswain Mate on a LST.  He was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters; Saint Mary of the Assumption Parish; Saint Mary Seniors; Police and Fire Retirees of Ohio; and the Fire Protection Association. Preceded in death by a daughter, Sheila Jordan Kappa. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life of 68 years, Bernice Jordan (nee Woeste); children, Doug (Debbie) Jordan, Sue (Brent) Walters and Jeff (Tenessa) Jordan; son-in-law, Michael Kappa; grandchildren, Diane Kappa, Lisa Kappa Malone, Katie Howd Bird, Matthew Howd, Bryce Walters, Melissa Jordan, Lucas Jordan, Jeremy Jordan, Brent Jordan and Ryan Jordan; and nine great-grandchildren. Visitation Friday, June 17 from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM will be held at Saint Mary of the Assumption Church, Alexandria, KY, with Mass of Christian Burial promptly beginning at 11:00 AM.  Entombment in the Saint Joseph Old Cemetery, Cincinnati, OH.  Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, American Cancer Society or in the form of Masses in his name at Saint Mary Church.  Alexandria Funeral Home serving the Family.