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).