Jack Lee Messick, 93, of Granite City, IL died on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL.

He was born on November 5, 1932 in Marysville, KS to Elmer Ray Messick and Ethel Pearl (nee:  Padgett) Messick.

Jack married Elizabeth Ann Tedrick in Vandalia, IL on January 10, 1953.  She preceded him in death.

The U.S. Air Force veteran retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier after 33 years of service.

Jack is survived by a 2 sons:  David Lee (Karen) Messick of Granite City and Michael Joseph Messick of St. Louis, MO; 2 grandchildren:  Michelle Pryor and Sarah (David) Jones; 9 great grandchildren:  Jada Spurgeon, Jayci Jones, Amyah Jones, Blake Jones, Shane Argent,  Taynia Bennett, Marissa Kile, Erykah Craig and Zachery Garrett and 8 great-great grandchildren.

Besides his wife and parents, Jack is preceded in death by a daughter, Julie Ann Messick; a son, Daniel Allen Messick; a granddaughter, Amy Argent; a brother and sister in law, Delmer Dean & Edith Messick and a sister, Beverly Darlene Vader.

Per Jacks's wishes, his body will be donated to science.

Professional services entrusted to Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory in Granite City, IL.

Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com