Obit: Jackson, Herman (? – 1974)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Jackson, Wepfer, Colby, Richardson, Gee

----Source: Tribune/Record/Gleaner (Loyal, Wis.) 07 Feb 1974

Jackson, Herman (? – 20 JAN 1974)

Mr. Herman Jackson, a brother-in-law of Mrs. J.R. Colby, and at one time a druggist in Loyal (Clark Co., Wis.), passed away in a Sparta Hospital on January 20, 1974.

After Mr. Jackson sold his drug business in Loyal to Mr. E. Wepfer, he moved to Sparta, where he bought a drug store, which has been known as the Jackson Drug Store. Mr. Jackson will long be remembered because of his interest in the people, his community, his church, and project which he helped make possible.

He was a 50 year Mason, and a member of the Kiwanis Club.

He leaves to mourn, his wife, a sister of Mrs. J.R. Colby, two daughters, Mrs. Homer Gee of Superior, and Mrs. Bill Richardson of Danville, Illinois. His four grandchildren, three of whom are in the University, attended the funeral services, as well as other relatives and a great man friends. Mrs. J.R. Colby went to Sparta to attend the funeral.