Roll Call Tribute
Jack Kolb '45
June 2, 2008 12:00 AM
Jack W. Kolb '45, 83, of Richland, Wash. (formerly of Sherman) died May 24, 2008. He trained fighter pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He began his engineering career with General Electric Co. in Schenectady, N.Y., and transferred to Richland in 1952 to work at the Hanford site with G.E. and Westinghouse. He retired in 1989 after 37 years of service. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Nicki; three daughters; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.