Carl F. Jackson, 72, of Pottstown, husband of Helen Irey-Jackson, passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Phoenixville Hospital.
Born in West Chester, he was the son of the late Paul & Beulah (Metzger) Jackson.
Surviving along with his wife Helen of 31 years, is his son: Paul Jackson, husband of Suzanne; step-children Anna and Ian Pollini; brother David Jackson, husband of Carol; sister Sandie DiFiore, wife of Mike; and grandchildren Connor and Lucy Jackson.
Carl was a member of the American Legion in Spring City and the VFW in Phoenixville. He was a proud Veteran of the Vietnam War. Carl was an avid pool player and his hobbies included being a sports fan, especially baseball and NASCAR. He was a printer at Wyeth Labs and then at the Valley Forge Council / Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America. .
Services and internment will be held privately by the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Legion Baseball, Thomas W. O’Connor Post #602, 25-27 North Main Street, Spring City PA 19475 Attn Barry Amole.
A celebration of Carl’s life will be held November 17th from 2:00 – 5:00 at the American Legion in Spring City (address above).
Miss you everyday. Wish you were here.
Helen, so sorry for your tremendous loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers. May God bless him and keep him, may God’s face shine upon him, may God be gracious unto him and give him peace.