Jack Farr

Profile Updated: December 25, 2014
Residing In: Marshalltown, IA USA
Spouse/Partner: Charlotte (Hoke)
Occupation: Retired after 43 years with Fisher Controls.
Children: Thomas Wayne (deceased 1987) was born February 24, 1957. Tom had one son, Ryan Thomas, born July 06, More…1983. Ryan lives in Peoria, Arizona.
Lee Ann, born April 23, 1958; lives in Marshalltown, Iowa. She is married to Jimmy Allen Duff. They have 3 children: Brett Thomas born February 28, 1988; Brice Tanner born January 7, 1991; and Lissa Rae born August 4, 1993.
Lesli Dian, born August 11, 1958; lives in Mesa, Arizona. She was married to Charles Stabenow Jr. on April 23, 1994. They had one child Kyle Dean born October 18, 1997 (deceased October 18, 1997). They have three children: Jonathan Joseph Wedgewood born May 3, 1983; Stephen Andrew Wedgwood born December 10, 1984; and Michael Wayne Wedgwood born August 27, 1987.
Military Service: 8 1/2 Years Navy Reserve, Discharged 06 Jan 1961  
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Graduated from Marshalltown Junior College in 1955. Joined Fisher Controls, as a Laboratory Technician, in December 1955 in their new Research Laboratory (built in 1954). Worked in the Training Center from Mid 1963 to 1965. I was Transferred to Customer Service (CS Supervisor) until moving to Purchasing in 1969. In Purchasing I Travelled to suppliers, as Delivery Assurance Coordinator , before becoming a Casting Buyer. Moved to Quality Assurance in 1987. I travelled extensively in QA, including Europe and Asia, as a Casting Specialist and Senior Quality Assurance Auditor. I audited Fisher Controls suppliers for commercial (ISO) and Nuclear (NCA3800) Quality Systems capabilities. I retired in February 1999. My wife Charlotte (Hoke) retired in February 1999 from the Medical Records Department at MMSC (Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Clinic).

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Anne Booth Zink has left an In Memory comment for Jack Farr.
Jul 14, 2018 at 10:33 AM

Jack.. Thank you for keeping our classmates updated all these many years. I appreciated your effort on our behalf... you set the bar high!! We miss you.  Anne Z

Jul 13, 2018 at 6:33 PM

Jack was special to me too. I worked with him many years in Noon Lions and we shared information about working on our class and family websites.

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Dec 21, 2014 at 5:01 PM

Thank you for your kind 80th Birthday wishes. Had a great day. Hard to believe its 80, but, started to get used to the idea when we had our 60th anniversary.

Dec 20, 2014 at 6:01 AM

HAPPY BIRTHDAY Jack! Hope it is a wonderful day with lots of good wishes! This is the BIG one for most of us and doesn't that seem impossible? Tell Charlotte HI" and enjoy your day!

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Jack and Hoke September 21, 2008 at 55th Class Reunion of the Class of 1953
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Hoke - December 11, 1955.
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Jack and Hoke December 11, 1955 Wedding Photo
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Jack and Hoke at the 50th Class of 1954 Reunion in June 2004.
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Jack and Hoke in earlier times.
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Lorraine Worsfold and "Hoke" Farr
at 55th.
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Lorraine, Hoke, and Grace Anderson at 55th
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Hoke and Lottie Maulsby Dreher at 55th.