John D. Kyle ’57

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Jack died Dec. 2, 2014, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Jack was born June 6, 1935, in Belleville, N.J. He grew up in Maplewood, N.J., and attended the Rumsey Hall School and the Lawrenceville School. At Princeton, he majored in English, joined Charter Club, and roomed senior year in the Rockefeller Suite.

He spent his entire 35-year career at Chemical Bank (now JP Morgan Chase), where he held a variety of roles in corporate banking and real estate and retired as executive vice president. Jack moved from New York to Ponte Vedra Beach, where he and his wife, Luci, enjoyed their retirement years with good friends, loving family, golf, reading, and travel.

Jack is survived by Luci; daughters Amy ’80, Susy, and Bobby; and grandchildren Sarah ’14, Will ’17, Emily, Melissa, Katie, and Ellie.

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Jon Wurtzburger

4 Months Ago

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I knew Jack at Rumsey Hall. He was the smartest!

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