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John Alan Hoak, 62, of Natrona Heights, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday June 10, 2020. John was born in Kittanning on August 16, 1957, a son of the late Ruth G. (Hutchinson) Hoak-Dosch and William K. Hoak. John was an over the road truck driver for most of his life. The last few years he was employed at Shields Asphalt. John was a member of the Freeport Eagles. He loved to ride his Harley, camping and traveling in his motorhome. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding his side x side. John is survived by his wife of 41 years, Margie A. Sweeney. Sisters, Brenda & Michael Shaeffer, of Ford City, Connie & Thomas Manson of Fredrick, MD and his brother, William Hoak, of Kittanning. He is also survived by sisters-in-laws, Diane & John Shirley, Kathy Chambers, Sharon & Michael Carr, brother-in-law Mark Sweeney, numerous nieces and nephews and his faithful Boston Terrier, Max. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister Judith Hoak Slee, nephews Brian Lee Hoak & Chad Hoak, and his mother-in-law and father-in-law Louise & Richard Sweeney. Family and friends will be received on Friday June 12, 2020 from 4-7 pm with PA COVID-19 guidelines required in the Redmond Funeral Home Inc. in Freeport, PA. Funeral service will be held in the funeral home with Rev. David Muir, Chaplain at Interim Hospice officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to; The MDS Foundation 4573 South Broad St., Suite 150 Yardville, NJ 08620; www.mds-foundation.org/donate
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