Roll Call Tribute
Robert "Bob" Jack '51 March 11, 2021 2:21 PM updated: March 11, 2021 2:34 PM
Robert W. "Bob" Jack
December 24, 1929 - March 4th, 2021
Robert W. "Bob" Jack, 91, passed on March 03, 2021. He was born to William and Marian in Dallas, Texas on November 24, 1929. Bob was married to Betty Jack in 1952 and they lived together in Acton, Massachusetts. Together they raised and are survived by three sons Thomas, Edward and his wife Leslie, and Michael and his wife Georgia. Bob is also survived by five grandchildren Christopher, Daniel, Jason, Cara, and Austen.
Bob and his wife Betty were avid travelers and lifelong music lovers, especially opera. With degrees from Texas A&M, Stanford, Pepperdine and Columbia, Bob was an electrical engineer specializing in data storage and worked at Burroughs and Digital Equipment Corporation for the majority of his career. He was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people and volunteered at Score (a business mentoring organization) for 25 years and helped many entrepreneurs in their efforts to build new businesses. Bob also served his country as an Army officer from 1952 to 1954.
Services will be held in April 2021, in lieu of flowers donations can be made to The American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123., also online at cancer.org
Memorial page actonfuneralhome.com
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December 24, 1929 - March 4th, 2021
Robert W. "Bob" Jack, 91, passed on March 03, 2021. He was born to William and Marian in Dallas, Texas on November 24, 1929. Bob was married to Betty Jack in 1952 and they lived together in Acton, Massachusetts. Together they raised and are survived by three sons Thomas, Edward and his wife Leslie, and Michael and his wife Georgia. Bob is also survived by five grandchildren Christopher, Daniel, Jason, Cara, and Austen.
Bob and his wife Betty were avid travelers and lifelong music lovers, especially opera. With degrees from Texas A&M, Stanford, Pepperdine and Columbia, Bob was an electrical engineer specializing in data storage and worked at Burroughs and Digital Equipment Corporation for the majority of his career. He was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people and volunteered at Score (a business mentoring organization) for 25 years and helped many entrepreneurs in their efforts to build new businesses. Bob also served his country as an Army officer from 1952 to 1954.
Services will be held in April 2021, in lieu of flowers donations can be made to The American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123., also online at cancer.org
Memorial page actonfuneralhome.com
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