JOHN “JACK” THERIAULT JR.


WILMINGTON - John “Jack” Lawrence Theriault Jr., formerly of Louisburg, died Saturday, April 7, 2007 at his home. His body is being donated to science in hope that research will find a cure for cancer. Memorial services will be held at a later date.

He was a graduate of Kimball Union Academy in Meriden, N. H., and Colgate University of Hamilton, N.Y., with a degree in industrial psychology. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. Mr. Theriault ended his working career with Rustic Building Supply in Louisburg.

Surviving: his wife, Marian Brenda of the home; children, Alison T. Becker of Charlotte, Pamela T. Hardee of Apex, Jay Theriault of St. Paul, Minn., and Jeff Theriault of Wilmington; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Lower Cape Fear Hospice, 725A Wellington Avenue, Wilmington, NC 28401.

Arrangements handled by Wilmington Burial and Cremation in Wilmington.