PDG Jack Bakeman

PDG Jack Bakeman (1987-88) passed away yesterday, peacefully at home with his family and in the care of hospice. A memorial service is being planned but the details are not known at this time. Jack was known as the 'PolioPlus Governor,' as he led the first major fundraising effort against polio that has set the course for it's eradication. He owned and operated Fords Pharmacy in Deerfield and continued to be active in Rotary when he retired and moved to Florida.