James "Jack" Morgan Cato

James “Jack” Morgan Cato, age 85, of The Villages, Florida, passed away peacefully, with his wife and daughter by his side, on Monday, November 11, 2024. He was born in Aurora, IN on July 3, 1939, to the late William and Mary Cato.

A graduate of Aurora High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1957 to 1964. He was a member of the Indiana Free Masons, Lodge #4, Lawrenceburg, IN for more than 50 years.

Jack is survived by his wife of nearly 52 years, Gwynn Cato, his daughter & son-in-law Vicki and Doug Rosemeyer, sisters Theresa (late Garfield) Eldridge and Bonnie Lee Cato, sister-in-law Roxann (Ray) Rybolt, Martha (RJ) Humes, and brother-in-law Marvin (Kendy) Wheeler. Jack also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, bonus children, and grandchildren, and many dear family friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Cato, sister Bill Ann (Jim) Fay, brothers Lawrence Cato and John (Debbie) Cato.

A Celebration of Life for Jack will take place on Sunday, December 1, 2024, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm with military honors provided by the United States Army and the Harrison Honor Guard immediately following all at Jackman Hensley Funeral Home, 215 East Broadway Street, Harrison, Ohio 45030.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request donations in Jack’s memory be made to: Tunnel to Towers at www.t2t.org or to Cornerstone Hospice at www.cornerstonehospice.org (Attention: The Villages Hospice House).