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Jackson, George Crandon

Passed away at Trillium Health Care Centre, Mississauga on Friday May 23, 2008 at the age of 79: loving husband of Margret Sigvaldason Jackson, beloved father of Arden Sylvia Jackson, David George Jackson (1993) and Bruce Ross Jackson (Leslie); cherished Grandfather and

Afi of Stefan, Hart, David, Andrew, Steven, Ross, Alex, Jennie, Christopher, Hunter, Townsend, Piper; father in-law of Alison Wilson (Scott), brother of James Jackson and uncle of Anne Jackson and Susan Chambers (Raymond). George will also be sadly missed by

his many relatives and friends.
George was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on March 12, 1929, to George Alexander and Susie Crandon Jackson. He graduated from University of Manitoba with a BSC in Biochemistry in 1954. He was employed as a Chemist with Burns Co. in Winnipeg until 1960, by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals as National Sales Manager to 1965, by Denver Laboratories as General Manager and Executive Vice President to 1975. He ‘retired’ to his job as Licensed Real Estate Broker with

Royal Lepage specializing in ICI (Investment Commercial Industrial) properties from 1975 to the present. George is remembered by his family for his powerful intelligence, devotion, guidance, and love,

as well as his maverick approach to all things, and by many for his dignified appearance and eternally positive, witty personality.

Visitation


Friends may call at the Dods & McNair Funeral Home & Chapel, 21 First St., Orangeville on Tuesday from 2-4pm & 7-9pm.

Service

Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11:00am.

Interment Alton Cemetery.
As expressions of sympathy donations to The Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

 


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