Noel E. Jackson, age 76, died Friday January 2, 2009 at his residence in Churubusco, In. He had been ill for an extended period of time. Noel was born in Fort Wayne, In. on December 25, 1932 a son of the late Hugh and Ruth (Krewson) Jackson. He spent his formative years in Fort Wayne, and was united in marriage on January 2, 1951 in Waynedale, In. to Mary E. Peck. He has lived in Churubusco since 2002. He worked as a custodian at Indiana/Purdue University in Fort Wayne with 25 years of faithful service retiring in 1995. Survivors include his wife Marye E. Jackson of Churubusuco, In,e children, Elizabeth "Liz" Rollins of Churubusco, In., Anna (John) Rizzo of Fort Wayne, In. , Donald E. (Erlinda) Jackson of Cincinnati, Oh. Norman Jackson of Huntington, In. Larry (Tawanya) Jackson, Jerry (Paula) Jackson both of Columbia City, In., and Rosemary D. (friend Donald Snyder) Jackson of Mt. Clemens, Mi. He is also survived by 4 brothers and 2 sisters;e Hugh Jackson of Duquesne, Pa., Virginia Crick of Fort Wayne, In., Donald Jackson of Oakmont, Ca., James (Ruth) Jackson, Al (Linda) Jackson and Laura Mae (Richard) Schrey all of Fort Wayne, In. ande mother-in-law Martha J. Kessler of Auburn, In. and brother-in-law Charles Peck of Bryan, Oh. several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Hee was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sons Raymond L.e Jackson and Kevin DeWayne Jackson, brothers Bob Jackson, George Jacksone and sister Rebecca Tassler. Respecting Mr. Jackson's wishes, there will be no calling hours or services. Sheets and Childs Funerale Home ofe Churubusco, In. were entrustede with the arrangements. ************************************** You are invited to leave a condolence for the family by clicking on "condolence" below.e e e