VIOLET N. JACKSON (MITCHELL) -

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VIOLET N. JACKSON (nee MITCHELL) 1910 - 2004 Vi, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, with her family by her bedside, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2004 at the age of 94 years. Violet was born October 16, 1910 in England. A longtime resident and homemaker of the West Kildonan area. Vi "Gramma" was also an avid crib player, participating in "crib nite" at Red River Community Centre, for many, many years. She is survived by her sons, Robert (June), Brian (Dianne) a daughter Joan (Don) Hutt and Glen at home; six grandchildren, Kim, Robert, Michael, Laurie, Brenda, Duane; and four great-grandchildren, Drew, Colan, Evan and Cole. Also her sister, Bette (Art) Newton, as well as many nieces and nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Laurence V. in 1961, her parents (Bertie C.), (Florence N., nee Gregory) and two brothers, (James), (Wilfred) and one sister (Grace Castling). The family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to the nurses and staff on 2 west (Green) at The Maples Personal Care Home, for their thoughtfulness and compassionate care given to Violet. Memorial Service will be held on Monday, November 1, at 2:00 p.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main Street. Private family interment to be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation made in Vis memory to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. "Sadly missed, but always remembered, in our hearts forever." CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 586-8044

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 31, 2004