Michael Kevin Flack

1956-2008

Memorial service for Michael Kevin Flack, 51, of Boyd was Saturday, March 22, at his home.
Flack died Tuesday, March 18, 2008.
Born Dec. 27, 1956, in Glendale, Calif., to Robert and Carol (Hanna) Flack, he graduated from Glendale High School in 1975. He was a member of the Glendale Presbyterian Church and was active with the church in his youth.
He moved to the Mojave Desert after graduation and was a heavy equipment operator at U.S. Borax until an automobile accident in October 1980 left him a quadriplegic. During his recovery years he lived in Pasadena, Calif., and was active in various handicapped advocacy groups and MADD.
He moved to Auburn, Calif., in 1988 and co-founded Placer Independent Resource Services in 1993. He served as vice president, president and chairman of the board and was involved in services for the handicapped, including support groups, independent living skills and advocacy for the disabled at city, county and state levels.
He moved to Azle in 2006 and then to Boyd in 2007.
He is survived by his son, Joshua Michael Flack and wife, Jamie, of Boyd; grandchildren, Nina Anne Flack and Eben Michael Dean Flack of Decatur; his mother and her husband, Ron Tucker, of Meadow Vista, Calif.; his father and his wife, Irene, of Auburn; brother, David Flack and wife, Vicki, of Meadow Vista; sister, Nancy Adams and husband, Roy, of Colfax, Calif.; nephews, nieces and an uncle.

Published Thursday, April 10, 2008