Jack L. Halpern, age 95, of Highland Park and Dixon, Owner/Operator of McDonald’s Restaurants for 46 years in Dixon and surrounding communities; beloved husband and best friend for 74 years of Iris, nee Koppel; loving father of Bonnie (Jim) Malow, Charna Halpern, and Nancy (Chuck) Plock; adored grandpa of Stacey (Keri) Malow-Williams, Dayna (Scott Burns) Malow, Brad (Dr. Aron Janssen) Malow, Matt (Carisa) and Steven Plock, Jordyn (Scott) Fenwick; extra special Papa Jack of Dillon, Jaxson, Harper, Levi, Blakely, and Arlyn. Jack and Iris have been lovingly cared for by Rhonda and Inez. The service will be private. The service will be Zoomed Monday, 1:30 p.m. CDT at www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com. Under Recent Services, click onto Jack’s photograph and scroll down to Service Details to register for the Zoom. Contributions to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois, www.mhc-eiwi.org or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group (847) 478-1600.