Jack Calatayud

April 23, 2022

Jack Calatayud, 68, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, April 23, 2022. He was born in Chicago, IL. to the late Camerino and Rita (Hernandez) Calatayud. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Eleanor , Tom, Cammy, Ronnie, Richie and Larry. Jack loved playing guitar, and could play the keyboard as well. He enjoyed listening to all kinds of music. He loved making crafts like bird houses and stepping stones and he enjoyed fishing. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family whom he loved dearly. Jack was a faithful servant of God. His memory will be cherished by his wife of 47 years, Susan Calatayud of Covington; children, Jack Calatayud of Tucker, Jennifer Calatayud of Covington, Jessica Walker (Cory) of Cartersville, and Tony Haynes of Colorado; grandchildren, Alayna Calatayud, Veronica Calatayud, Giana West, Arejanna Calatayud, Brooklyn West, Alex West, Kaleigh Hollifield, Gavin Walker, Ian Walker, Ava West and Nora Walker; great grandchild Jackson Horton; siblings, Sylvia Ranyak, Darlene Martinez (Jim), Arthur Calatayud, Kitty Mrozek, Elaine Gonzalez and Robert Sanchez (Irma); sisters-in-law Leanne Waligora and Patricia Walus (Rick); along with many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Wheeler Funeral and Cremation Services from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A Graveside Service with Pastor Jeff Clegg officiating will be held immediately after at Bethel Christian Church Cemetery in Conyers. Condolences may be sent to www.wheelerfuneralhome.com.