Jerome Nicholas "Jerry" Jackson

He was born on March 15, 1942 in Ashley, Indiana to Cecil and Deloris (Gaetz) Jackson.

He attended Ashley High School.

He married Cathy Antrup on March 24, 1990 in Fremont, Indiana.

Jerry was a longtime contractor in northeast, Indiana. He served in the United States Air Force.

Jerry was a longtime member of the Fremont Moose Lodge # 2387, Orland American Legion Post # 423, Northeastern Lodge # 210 F & AM, Fremont, Indiana, Fremont Chamber of Commerce.

Jerry loved his blue gill fishing, especially in southern Indiana, deer and squirrel hunting, watching NASCAR, IU Basketball, and the Indianapolis Colts, breakfast at the Bull Pen Restaurant in Fremont, and reading the newspaper.

Survivors include his wife, Cathy Jackson of Fremont, Indiana, children, Dennis (Kim) Jackson of Cayuga, Oklahoma, Joe Jackson of Hudson, Indiana, Jackie Young (Jon Gall) of Auburn, Alabama, Robert Stoy of Angola, Indiana, and Mandy (Shawn) Anderson of Angola, Indiana, six, grandchildren, Kalib (Sam) Jackson, Jade Young, Skye Young, Katelyn (Ryan) Sichling, Issac Stoy, and Chaise Bailey, two great-grandchildren, Ada Jackson, and Asher Jerome Jackson, a brother, Ed (Pauli) Jackson of Brighton, Colorado, and a sister, Rose Grogg of Hudson, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Deloris Jackson, and three brothers, John Jackson, Tom Jackson, and Larry Jackson.

Visitation will be held from 11 am until 1 pm Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana.

Funeral Services and a Moose Pilgrim Ceremony will be held at 1 pm Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. Jon Bruney will officiate the service.

A luncheon and Celebration of Life will follow immediately after the services at the Fremont Moose Lodge, 2051 West Toledo Street, Fremont, Indiana.

Memorial donations in his memory may be directed to Moose Charities Mooseheart in care of Jerome Jackson, 155 S. International Drive, Mooseheart, IL 60539-1100.