John-Sanford-Obituary

John Sanford

Rochester, Minnesota

1941 - 2019

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John Nilson Sanford1941-2018John "Jack" Nilson Sanford passed away on December 31, 2018 after a courageous 60-day battle against a deadly bacterium that infected his lungs. He was an extraordinary man, with a bigger than life energy, one of a kind voice, and a generous heart that touched lives...

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it was an honor to know you. You are full of life and make me see things in different way. RIP Jack.

Condolences to Jack's family. Jack was my client on a drilling project in East Java when I first arrived in Indonesia in the early 90's. fantastic bloke, larger than life, it was always a pleasure to see him.

Godspeed Jack, you are loved

A man of many talents with a true lust for life, proud to have called him friend. The world will be a smaller place without Jack. Godspeed

Very sad news...I met Jack thru Bob Shearer in Indonesia and had the pleasure to play golf and drink a few beers with him at Jagorawi and in Bali...A big hearted larger than life gentleman who will be missed...
I am in UK at present but send my sincere condolences to Jacks family and friends in the US, Indonesia & many other parts of the world...he left his mark....RIP Jack
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Robert Bob Stuart

A big Man, Great Guy and good friend. RIP Jack S

A great person who made life fun, enjoyed the lunches and gatherings in Jakarta. Your kindness to all was appreciated, RIP Jack. Condolences to the family.

I'm truly honoured to have worked with Jack on various projects in Indonesia and to have played many a round together in various tournaments and with the Tee Set Society. A larger than life figure and a voice we will dearly miss. RIP Jack.

To the family, I am so sorry for your loss. John will be missed dearly. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5.