Jack Dieken Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jack Dieken (Abilene, Texas), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 10, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Margaret Smith and John William Dieken; his in-laws, Gareth and Virginia "June" Galloway; his siblings, James Donald "Jimmy Don" White, Joe T. Kington and Margie White Kronlage; and his granddaughters, Madison and Darby Morris.
He is survived by: his wife Jacinda; his daughters, Melissa Dieken-Hanna of Abilene, Stephanie Dieken-Honey of Abilene and Courtney Dieken of Lubbock; his granddaughters, Chelsee Karnes of Abilene, Chassiti Karnes of San Antonio and Hannah Thornton of Baird; his great grandchildren, Malloree Thornton, Dieken Thornton, Olly Karnes, Daniel Garcia IV and Waylon Gwinn; and his sister Jewel Dodson. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Viewing was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Elmwood Funeral Home (5750 US-277, Abilene, TX 79606). A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the First Baptist Church. Visitation was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the same location.