In Memoriam, 2023
A laska and our association lost sev- en people in the past year, who contributed in a variety of ways to both Alaska mining and our state. We hon - or and remember them on these pages.
his time mining for gold in the wilderness of Alaska. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Sabrina and Jaron Crider of Wytheville, and Charlotte Hoback of Ru - ral Retreat; mother, Pat Layne Hoback of
Jack Roger Hoback Jr. Jack Roger Hoback Jr., age
Wytheville; sister and brother- in-law, Shannon, and Warren Mills of Wytheville; grand - children, Jessie Crider, Skylar Crider, Miah Crider, and Paisley Crider; brother-in-law, Ron Shanklin of Wytheville; and nieces and nephews, Heath Shanklin, Chase Shanklin, Mi- chael Jones, Summer Stephens, Madison Stephens.
59, of Wytheville, formerly of Alaska and a member of AMA, passed away November 12, 2022. He was the son of the late Jack Roger Hoback Sr. and preced - ed in death by a sister, Selena Shanklin. Jack was a hard worker and a man of faith. He was a very adventurous man and enjoyed
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The Alaska Miner
Fall 2023
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