Jackson, Gary Duane

February 25, 1953 – April 6, 2014
Age 61 of Maplewood. On April 6, 2014 the world lost an amazing man and heaven gained an angel. Preceded in death by parents, Irene and Earl Jackson. Survived by wife, Margaret; children, Sara (Dean), Ryan, Emily (Rachel), and their mother Michele Jackson, Jeremy (Christine) Teal, and Alyssa (Kurt) Kangas. “Papa” to Adria, Austin, Avery, Molly, Chloe, Carly, Adam, and Tenley. Siblings, Kathy (Tim) Gallagher, Pat (Jackieann) Jackson, Norm (Lori) Jackson; nieces, nephews and many cherished friends. Gary was a proud member of the International Association Machinists and Aerospace Workers for 30 years. A memorial service will be on Friday, April 11 at 4PM with visitation from 1-4PM at Arlington Hills United Methodist Church, 759 East County Road B, Maplewood.