John William Muir

John William (Jack) Muir, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on July 10, 2020. He was born in New York City to John Henry and Marie Muir. Jack manufactured lady’s lingerie in the garment district of New York City until moving his family to Bradenton, Florida in 1954. After working with a local boat builder, he began designing and building his own boats under the name “Muir Maid Boats”. He loved being around water activities with his family and friends, playing the organ and singing. Jack was predeceased by his wife, Rita, his son, John David (Jack) Muir, who died heroically in Vietnam, his sister, Cynthia Muir, and a grandson, Murphy Pack. He is survived by 3 daughters, Annmarie Warfield (Craig), Carol Pack (Richard) and Rita Haas (Dale), as well as 7 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Holy Cross Catholic Church. Arrangements by: Griffith-Cline Funeral Home, Bradenton, FL.