JACK K LaFARY

Jack LaFary

Jack K LaFary, 83, of Macomb died Oct. 14, 2026, at Wesley Village in Macomb.

He was born Nov. 9, 1942, in Lewistown, a son of Howard LaFary and Louise Chambers. He married Linda Lou McFadden LaFary on Dec. 8, 1991, in Lewistown. She survives.

Also surviving are his children, Lisa (and Jerry) Butcher of Vermont, Jack (and Alison) LaFary Jr. of Lewistown and stepsons, Gary Raymond of Macomb and Chad (and Roberta) Raymond of Plymouth; 15 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two daughters, Denise Brown and Diane Zimmerman; one granddaughter, Kayla Zimmerman; two brothers, Norman LaFary and Keith Lafary; and one sister, Joan Miller.

He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. Following his military service, he worked as a factory worker at Caterpillar.

He had a particular passion for woodworking and maintained his own workshop, which family fondly described as having “every tool in the world.”

Cremation rights have been accorded. There will be no services. Dodsworth Funeral Home in Macomb was in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to MDH Hospice.

Condolences may be sent to www.dodsworthfh.com.

Published in the Astoria South Fulton Argus on 10/21/2026