{"id":10388,"date":"2015-02-23T07:24:14","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=10388"},"modified":"2015-02-23T07:24:14","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T12:24:14","slug":"william-jay-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/william-jay-jackson\/","title":{"rendered":"William Jay Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Dooley\"<\/a>William Jay Jackson,<\/strong> 82, of Antwerp passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville.<\/p>\n

Jay was born in Cecil on April 5, 1932, a son of the late Mary (Bakle) and Jay\u00a0\u00a0Jackson.<\/p>\n

He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and worked at Navistar. He was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish; Antwerp VFW & Conservation Club and enjoyed spending time with his friends at the Card Room.<\/p>\n

On Dec. 2, 1961 Jay married Billie Jean Vail.<\/p>\n

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Billie Jean; children, Lilly “Jacqui” DeLauer of Columbus; Leonard (Rose) of Grabill, IN, Kevin & Robert (Susan) both of Mark Center, Phillip (Stacy) of Cecil, Eric of Antwerp, Jennie (Jason) Saylor of Mark Center & William (Emily) of Fort Wayne; 21 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren.<\/p>\n

Jay was also preceded in death by his siblings, Ruth Dysinger, Alice Miller, Violet Noneman, Pauline Shong, John, Donald, Paul, Joe & Bob Jackson.<\/p>\n

His funeral mass is Tuesday, 11 am Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Antwerp.<\/p>\n

Viewing is Monday, 2-4 & 6-7:30 pm with a Vigil & Rosary service at 7:30 pm at Dooley Funeral Home, Antwerp. Viewing is also Tuesday, 9:30 – 10:30 am at the funeral home.<\/p>\n

He will be laid to rest at Rochester Cemetery with military honors.<\/p>\n

Memorials are to The Card Room c\/o J. Hunt<\/p>\n

Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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