John Edward Deuback's Obituary
John Deuback Owner of Deuback Skating Rink, was born in Dallas, Texas on October 19, 1921. The good Lord blessed him with a long spiritually rich life and took him at the age of 96 at 12:18 AM on May 18, 2018. John was a faithful Christian and a loving husband, father, and friend. John grew up on Greenville Avenue where his family operated a General Store, rented cottages, and sold a variety of animals. John was 13 when they built Deuback Skating Rink. He was in the skating Show Business for 4-5 years with his wife before the war began- WWII. John served in the Air Force. John and Jean lived in Dallas, TX and worked the rink prior to moving to Bowie, TX 28 years ago.John married Jean, the love of his life, on February 1, 1941. They were married 70+ years. John is survived by his brother Victor Lee Deuback of Cedar Hill; a Grandson John Michael Deuback; a Great Grandson Christopher Michael Deuback; four special nieces – Karen Jost, Nancy Terry, Sandra Deuback and Susie Deuback Cockrell; plus many other 1st and 2nd generation nieces and nephews.Services will be led by Robert Stolte a minister at Prestoncrest Church of Christ. The Visitation and Funeral will be at Restland Memorial Park and Funeral Home, 13005 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75243. Go to www.restlandfuneralhome.com for directions.The open Visitation will be in the Wildwood Chapel from 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M., followed by the Funeral Service at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, May 21st; the burial will follow immediately.Lunch will be provided for all who wish to attend following the service at a nearby Restaurant.
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