Toft Funeral Home and Crematory
2001 Columbus Ave
Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone: 419-625-8816
Website: http://www.toftfh.com
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Jack A. Bright, II, 61, of Catawba Island, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015 in his home after a brief battle with cancer.
He was born in Sandusky on February 28, 1954 to the late Jack A. Bright and Ilah M. (Lang) Bright, and was a graduate of Vermilion High School.
Jack recently worked serving senior citizens' needs around many counties in Ohio. Formerly, he worked in the food business, starting as a manager and trainer for Wendy's, and then managing at Fanny Baer's, the Sandusky Yacht Club, and Jimmy's Gotcha.
He loved all Cleveland sports - the Browns, Cavaliers, and Indians - and the Ohio State Buckeyes. But more importantly, Jack lived and breathed boating.
Jack is survived by his wife, Kim Bright, whom he married on May 15, 1999; sons, Mitchell (Karen) Ayers and Adam (Monica) Ayers; grandchildren, Mariah, Trevor, Jordan, and Brookelyn Ayers, Darren Araguz, Ryan, Payton, Ayden, Alana, and Aldyn "Big Chum" Ayers; father, David O'Doherty; sister-in-law, Sherry Wirick; mother-in-law, Dana Graffice; brother-in-law, Larry Wirick; aunt, Mary Lang; best friend, Al Coffey; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother and birth father; son, Matthew E. Ayers; and sister, Ilah Ann Christofel.
Friends may call on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 from 4-7 P.M. at Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky. Funeral services will be at 11 A.M. at the funeral home on Wednesday. A luncheon will immediately follow in the Toft Event Room, and burial will be at Sackett Cemetery, Danbury Twp., at 2:30 P.M.
Memorial contributions may be made in Jack's name to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.
Condolences and gifts of sympathy may be shared with the family by visiting toftfh.com.
