John-Fix-Obituary

John Robert "Jack" Fix

Mystic, Connecticut

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November 20, 2020
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Mystic, Connecticut

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Mystic - John Robert "Jack" Fix, 86, formerly of Stonington and Groton Long Point, died Nov. 20, 2020. at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.Jack attended Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa. and in 1954, transferred to the Rochester Institute of Technology, School for American...

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Dear Marcia and Family:

I have fond memories of working alongside Jack and Marcia while both volunteered at member events at the Florence Griswold Museum. I always appreciated Jack's analytic mind as he set up his efficient and aesthetically pleasing work station. I will always think of him as a kind, gentle soul; it has been a privilege to know him. Thank you Jack for your many contributions to budding artists and art lovers alike. Sending you a hug Marcia as you move through the...

Dear Fix Family,
Reading of Mr. Fix's passing brought back many good memories of the metalsmithing class he taught 23 years ago at NFA. Such a wonderful man and teacher! In fact, I still display one of my (Christmas-themed) creations every year at this time, and think back fondly of his class. As a scientist, I am grateful to have had the opportunity to explore my creative side. I delighted in reading about all his accomplishments in the paper. He certainly left his mark!
I...

Jack was a much valued colleague and friend at NFA. He was great
with his students and fellow teachers. He did a great job as an educator and co-worker. I'm proud to have worked with him.