Jan Charles Haluska

Jan Charles Haluska, 73, of Collegedale, passed away on Friday, September
25, 2015.

He was born in San Francisco, California, on December 17, 1941, the only
child of Charles and Lois Haluska. Jan was a graduate of San Rafael
Military Academy and served three years in Germany with the United States
Army. He was a founding member of the Desmond Doss American Legion Post
257.


Jan's great passion was teaching. After seven years at Georgia-Cumberland
Academy in Calhoun, Georgia, he completed his Ph.D. in English from UTK and
taught at Southern Adventist University thirty-three years, ending his
career as department chair before retiring in 2014.


He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Marcia Opstad Haluska, sons Aaron
(Jessica) and David (Mindy), and grandsons Nathan, Joshua, and Seth Haluska.


A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at
Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church, with visitation beginning at 3:00
p.m. and a Memorial service following at 4:00 p.m. Interment will be in
Collegedale Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to Southern Adventist
University or Georgia Cumberland Academy, Calhoun, Georgia.

Please visit www.heritagechattanooga.com to share words of comfort to the family.
Arrangements by Heritage Funeral Home and Cremations Services 7454 E. Brainerd Rd.

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