Jon Whitacre, retired owner/operator of Aladdin Glass, passed away Sunday, December 22nd, 2019 at Franciscan Villa in Broken Arrow, at the age of 80.
Jon is survived by his son, Todd Whitacre; three daughters, Melissa Rickman and husband, Chris, Laurie Wooten, and Lucinda Whitacre; his grandchildren, Katie and Alex Rickman; his stepmother, Ethel Whitacre; his stepbrother, Jackson Whitacre; and stepsisters, Joni Darmody, and Julie Little. He was preceded in death by his mother, Roberta Whitacre; his father, Jack Whitacre; his Aunt, Cora Dill; and stepsister, Gayle Tucker.
Jon was affectionately known by his family and friends as "Jonny". He was a proud navy veteran, a faithful member of the Tulsa Seventh Day Adventist Church, retired owner of Aladdin Glass, and -of course- a very proud grandpa.
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
~Abraham Lincoln
Visitation, Thursday, December 26th from 4-6pm at Moore's Southlawn Chapel - 9350 E. 51st St. Tulsa, OK
Funeral Service, 2pm, Friday, December 27th at Moore's Eastlawn Chapel, 1908 S. Memorial Dr., Tulsa, OK