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Arnel Edmund Jackson

Arnel Edmund Jackson of Audubon, NJ on November 25, 2017. Aged 97 years.

Beloved husband of Evelyn (nee Levine) Jackson for 72 years.

Devoted father of Dale (Joan) Jackson, Dean (Jeanette) Jackson, Dane (Debbie) Jackson, Dyanne Jackson and Donna (Joe) Transue.

Dear brother of Thelma (the late Ed) Rhoades, the late Walter (the late Jane) Jackson, the late MArgaret (the late Gene)Beck, the late Zella Dunkle, the late Robert ( the late Mary Jane) Jackson.

Loving grandfather of 14 and great grandfather of 18.

Arnel was born in Oil City, PA to Oscar and Sadie Jackson. He proudly served in the U.S. Army as a Combat Engineer during WWII earning the Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. He graduated the University of Pittsburg with a BS in Mechanical Engineering. Arnel worked for RCA as an engineer for 35 years. Arnel enjoyed the serenity of his farmhouse in western PA and was an avid hunter.

Viewing Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 10 AM — 11 AM in the Henry Funeral Home, 152 W. Atlantic Ave., Audubon, NJ 08106. A funeral service will start at 11 AM in the funeral home. Interment Brigadier Geneneral william C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery, Wrightown, NJ

Donations may be made in honor of Arnel to the Camden County Animal Shelter, 125 County House Rd., Blackwood, NJ 08012 or the Disabled American Veterans (DAV.org).

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