Roberta Mae (Hendrickx) Jackson (1939 - 2022)

Born 19 Jun 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 24 Jan 2022 at age 82 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

born in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois

Roberta (1939)

attended Immaculata High School, Chicago

married Doyne Jackson Jr (1934 - 1975), 3 children

children:

• JoAnn (Jackson) LeClair married Ken LeClair

• Richard "Rick" Jackson married Laura, son Zack

• Donald "Donnie" E. Jackson (1963-1978) aged 15

obituary

MADISON - Roberta “Bobbie” Mae Jackson, age 82, of Madison, passed away on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born on June 19, 1939, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Richard and Regina (Koller) Hendrickx.

She was united in marriage to Doyne E. Jackson, Jr., on November 26, 1958, in Chicago, Ill. Roberta worked as an assistant bookkeeper and cashier for Don's Finest Foods for over 20 years.

Roberta was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church. She enjoyed volunteering at St. Mary’s Care Center delivering mail and working in their gift shop. Roberta was an avid reader and enjoyed listening to country music. She like playing Bingo and being the Bingo caller and enjoyed playing casino style games on her computer.

Roberta is survived by daughter, JoAnn (Ken) LeClair; son, Rick (Laura) Jackson; four grandsons, Christopher Jackson, Zach Jackson, Shawn LeClair, and Chris LeClair; and one great-grandson, Sam Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Doyne; parents, Richard and Regina; son, Donald Jackson; and sister, Rita Hendrickx.

A memorial service will be held at Gunderson East Funeral And Cremation Care, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Friday.

Memorials may be gifted in Roberta’s name to National MS Society, 1120 James Drive, Suite A, Hartland, WI 53029 or online at (https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Donate). Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

memorial

Calvary Cemetery

Wautoma, Waushara County, Wisconsin, USA

Find A Grave: Memorial #236222470

Funeral 4 February 2022 at Gunderson Funeral Home, Madison, Wisconsin.

Visitation 9:30am, service 11:00am, followed by a luncheon.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4MY-RX4 : accessed 31 March 2017), Roberta Hendrickx in household of Fred A Koller, Ward 47, Chicago, Chicago City, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 103-3009, sheet 2A, line 5, family 24, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1016.

See also:

• Find a Grave memorial, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236222470/roberta-jackson : accessed 26 January 2022), memorial page for Roberta Hendrickx Jackson (19 Jun 1939–Jan 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236222470, citing Calvary Cemetery, Wautoma, Waushara County, Wisconsin, USA ; Maintained by Russ Gunther KT CH (contributor 48350514) .