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Jack Alfred Witter ’36

Jack Alfred Witter ’36, May 29, 2006, in Milwaukie, Oregon. Jack earned a BA from Reed in mathematics and an MA from the University of Oregon in music in 1950. He also did graduate work at University of California, Berkeley. Jack utilized both degrees: he was an instructor at the Multnomah College School of Music, an accompanist for Nicholas Vasilieff’s ballet school in Portland, a mathematics teacher at Madison High School, a map librarian, and he was a computer programmer for the Army Engineers for 17 years. In 1959, he married Janet E. Waldron ’36. Survivors include Janet, two stepdaughters, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Appeared in Reed magazine: November 2006

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