John Short, J.J. Short Associates founder, dies at age 85

摘要

ROCHESTER, N.Y.—John J. Short Sr., president and a founder of molder and rubber component maker J.J. Short Associates Inc., died Dec. 20 at age 85. Short, after studying math and chemistry and graduating from Hobart College, began his rubber industry career in 1957 at Garlock Inc. in Palmyra, N.Y. He was responsible for setting up manufacturing operations for the company in Mexico.