Glyn Barrie Jackson, age 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.
Dearly beloved husband of 43 years of Marcella Bruton Jackson, loving father of Brian Jackson and Timothy Jackson, devoted father in law of Trina Jackson and Yasuko Jackson, Adoring grandfather of Caitlyn, Kirstin, Kimberly, Maya, and Emma Jackson. Glyn was the son of the late Allen Jackson and Jean Teale, brother of Angela Perryman, Susan Teale, and Marilyn Case, He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Glyn was born on January 20, 1939, in Dewsbury, England. He came to the U.S. with his parents in 1955. He served proudly in the U.S. Airforce for 7 years. He married Marcella in 1967. After 20 years with IBM he started a Merry Maids franchise in San Jose, from which he retired in 2003. He loved to travel, read, work with his computer, and most of all, he loved his family.
Friends and family are invited to attend the following services:
Johnson’s Funeral Home in Morgan Hill (17720 Monterey St.) Friday March 25th, Viewing 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., service at 7:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M.
South Valley Community Church in Gilroy (8095 Kelton Dr.) Saturday March 26th at 11:00 A.M.
Donations in his name may be made to St. Joseph’s Family Center (7950 Church St., Gilroy, CA 95020)