John T. Warnock

WARNOCK, JOHN T. (JACK) Jack Warnock passed away on November 13, 2008. He was 65. He was born in Albany, NY, on February 5, 1943, to Stanley and Alice (Derry) Warnock. He attended Christian Brothers Academy. He attended SUNY Cobleskill and the University of Buffalo. He received his degree from the University of Nebraska in 1971 after moving there with his job transfer. His career began with Aetna Casualty and Surety (now known as Travelers), starting in Aetna's Albany, NY office in 1967 before transferring to the Omaha offices in 1968. Jack and his family moved to San Diego in 1972. He started working with the Robert F. Driver Company as a broker. He steadily rose through the company. He managed the surety department for 20 years with an emphasis in the construction industry. He was one of the key members of the management team that purchased the company in 1998 that is now known as Alliant Insurance Services. He was a past president of the Surety Association of San Diego and was active in public relations efforts for the National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP) and the Surety Information Office (SIO). Jack is survived by his wife, Pam, sons Dan (Kimberly) of Ramona, Ryan of San Diego and his mother, Alice Warnock, of Albany, NY, sister Pat Rafferty (Jim) of Ravenna, NY, his loving nieces and nephews, and two beautiful grandchildren, Skylar and Dylan, who always lit up when they saw "Papa Jack." He was preceded in death by his father Stanley and sister Mary. We will all miss Jack's generous, good heart. Mass will be held at San Rafael Catholic Church, 17252 Bernardo Center Drive, San Diego, CA 92128, at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, November 21st. Graveside Service at 1 p.m. at Dearborn Memorial Park.