Charles M. Jackson Obituary (1929 - 2009)

Winslow Charles M. Jackson, 80, of Patterson Ave., died Wed., Sept. 30, 2009 at Lakewood in Waterville. He was born in Waterville, Sept. 30, 1929, the son of Robert M. and Evelyn Lord Jackson. He was a 1947 graduate of Waterville High School, and attended two years at the University of Maine in Orono. He had also served in the Air Force for three years. Mr. Jackson had worked for Purelac Dairy, Rossignol Dairy, and Smiley Dairy before being employed as a salesman for Gifford's Ice Cream. He enjoyed playing the organ, working on the computer, day trips, family get togethers, history and watching T.V. He also liked working outdoors and around the house. He enjoyed life and was well-liked by his friends. He was a member of the Pleasant St. Methodist Church in Waterville. The family would like to thank Lakewood and Inland Hospital for their help, kindness, and concerns. He was predeceased by a his parents and a brother, Emery Jackson. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine B. Harding Jackson of Winslow; a son, Larry C. Jackson and wife Rose of Winslow; step-children, Sandra J. Perrine and husband Don of Winslow, Errol W. Clement of Clinton and Wendell G. Clement of Winslow; two sisters, Marjorie A. Jackson of Winslow and Ruth E. Wuori of Clinton; two grandchildren, Matthew and Josua Jackson both of Winslow; a nephew, David Wuori; a special care-giver, Patti McKenney; several nieces and nephews. A private funeral service will be held at Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm St., Waterville.