Obituary

  Taylor Ridge -- Joseph P. D. Mack, 77, of 9115 134th Ave. W., Taylor Ridge, died yesterday after an extended illness.
  Funeral services will be at 9:15  tomorrow morning at the Crummy Funeral Home, Reynolds, and 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Edgington, with the Rev. Eugene Gould, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be until 4 this afternoon and 7-9 tonight at the funeral home where the rosary will be recited at  7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to Heart Fund or the Andalusia Ambulance Service.
  Mr. Mack was born Jan. 3, 1902, a son of William and Mary McManus Mack, in Edgington Township, on the same farm where he lived all of his life.
  He was graduated from St. Ambrose Academy in Davenport.
  In 1932 he married Madeline VanPuymbroeck at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Rock Island.
  He farmed until 1967 when he retired.
  He was a member of St. Patrick's Church; the Knights of Columbus, and the Moose Lodge.
  Surviving are his wife; three daughters, Mrs. Marguerite Banowetz of Charlotte, Iowa, Mrs. Virginia Oberle of Dixon and Miss Josephine Mack at home; three sons, Louis of Rock Island, Lawrence of Milan, and six grandchildren.
(The Argus, Rock Island Ill., Wednesday, April 18, 1979)