John R. “Jack” Chidester, of Amelia, died.

Chidester is survived by his children Deborah Hensley, John E. (Barbara) Chidester, Beverly Wilson and Joyce (Michael) Hoefker.

He was preceded in death by his son Robert Chidester and siblings James Chidester and JoAnn Smith.

Graveside service 10 a.m. Oct. 17 at Graceland Memorial Gardens in Milford. Memorials to Stein Hospice.