Robert "Bob" Donald Jackson
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Robert D. Jackson (Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, Longmont CO)
Jackson, Robert Donald Aka: Jackson, Bob
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: "SGT US ARMY KOREA; APR 16, 1925 - APR 21, 2012; SILVER STAR"
Plot: 357
Born: April 16, 1925
Died: April 21, 2012
Age: 87 y's, 5 d's
Note: Robert Donald Jackson. Born April 16, 1925 in Hanna, Wyoming. Son of Mark and Lucille (Crawford) Jackson. Died Apr. 21, 2012 in Longmont, Colorado. Buried in the Hanna, Wyoming cemetery. When Robert Donald Jackson was born on April 16, 1925 his father Mark was 22 and his mother Lucille, was 21. He had one brother, Joe, and one sister, Betty Ann. He died in Longmont, Colorado at the age of 87. (Ancestry) (BL)
Note: Obituary: Robert D. Jackson, 87, of Longmont, Colo., and formerly of Hanna, died April 21, 2012, at Longmont United Hospital. He was born April 16, 1925, in Hanna, the son of Mark and Lucille (Crawford) Jackson. He graduated from high school in Hanna. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He served with the 23rd Infantry Division and also the 2nd Infantry Division Band, and was honorably discharged Sept. 29, 1951. He married Ethel Weese in Hanna and they later divorced. Robert then married Sue Bisiganol and she preceded him in death. He then married Hellen Koch on Sept. 18, 1992, in Longmont. She preceded him in death on Feb. 26, 2001. Robert was a barber in Saratoga and then worked for Arch Mineral Mining Company for 22 years. He was a life member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Knights of Columbus, all in Wyoming. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Longmont.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two infant daughters; an infant son; his second and third wives; and a sister, Betty Ann McGarvey. He is survived by his sons, Mark Jackson of Berthoud, Colo., and Robert J. (Marilyn) Jackson of Longmont, Colo., brother, Joe (Margaret) Jackson of Glenrock; grandchildren, Kennie Jackson of Lincoln, Neb., Katie Russell of Auburn, Wash., and Karen Null of Loveland, Colo.; and great-grand-children, Jordan, Noah, and Kaden and a great grand-son due in September. Visitation is scheduled from 4-6 p.m. with a vigil service at 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Longmont, Colo. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hanna with interment at Hanna Cemetery. (Rawlins Daily Times Wednesday, April 25, 2012)
Cemetery: Hanna
Headstone: "SGT US ARMY KOREA; APR 16, 1925 - APR 21, 2012; SILVER STAR"
Plot: 357
Born: April 16, 1925
Died: April 21, 2012
Age: 87 y's, 5 d's
Note: Robert Donald Jackson. Born April 16, 1925 in Hanna, Wyoming. Son of Mark and Lucille (Crawford) Jackson. Died Apr. 21, 2012 in Longmont, Colorado. Buried in the Hanna, Wyoming cemetery. When Robert Donald Jackson was born on April 16, 1925 his father Mark was 22 and his mother Lucille, was 21. He had one brother, Joe, and one sister, Betty Ann. He died in Longmont, Colorado at the age of 87. (Ancestry) (BL)
Note: Obituary: Robert D. Jackson, 87, of Longmont, Colo., and formerly of Hanna, died April 21, 2012, at Longmont United Hospital. He was born April 16, 1925, in Hanna, the son of Mark and Lucille (Crawford) Jackson. He graduated from high school in Hanna. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He served with the 23rd Infantry Division and also the 2nd Infantry Division Band, and was honorably discharged Sept. 29, 1951. He married Ethel Weese in Hanna and they later divorced. Robert then married Sue Bisiganol and she preceded him in death. He then married Hellen Koch on Sept. 18, 1992, in Longmont. She preceded him in death on Feb. 26, 2001. Robert was a barber in Saratoga and then worked for Arch Mineral Mining Company for 22 years. He was a life member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Knights of Columbus, all in Wyoming. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Longmont.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two infant daughters; an infant son; his second and third wives; and a sister, Betty Ann McGarvey. He is survived by his sons, Mark Jackson of Berthoud, Colo., and Robert J. (Marilyn) Jackson of Longmont, Colo., brother, Joe (Margaret) Jackson of Glenrock; grandchildren, Kennie Jackson of Lincoln, Neb., Katie Russell of Auburn, Wash., and Karen Null of Loveland, Colo.; and great-grand-children, Jordan, Noah, and Kaden and a great grand-son due in September. Visitation is scheduled from 4-6 p.m. with a vigil service at 6 p.m. Thursday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Longmont, Colo. A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hanna with interment at Hanna Cemetery. (Rawlins Daily Times Wednesday, April 25, 2012)
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