Obituary of Carl Huestis Jackson

Carl Huestis Jackson, CD 86, Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., passed away on Saturday, December 15 2012 in the Q.E. II – Infirmary Site, Halifax. Born in Springhill, NB, he was a son of the late Sandy and Christina (Gallop) Jackson. He served in the RCAF from 1946 to 1979 as a Radar Technician and retired as a Master Warrant Officer. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 24, and the Kiwanis Club, Bridgewater. Surviving are his wife, Vera (Crouse); son, Tom Jackson (Chris Charlton), Halifax; several sister and brother in-laws, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sister, Eleanor Horncastle and brother, Stuart Jackson. Visitation 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, December 18 in Sweeny’s Funeral Chapel, Bridgewater, with a public legion tribute service at 7 p.m. Funeral service 2 p.m., Wednesday in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Bridgewater. Rev. Paul Jensen officiating with burial to follow in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Conquerall Bank. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Canadian Cancer Society, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church or charity of choice. On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.sweenysfuneralhome.com.