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Mary Jane Freeman Jackson

Birth	:	24 Aug 1932 Craig, Burt County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	22 Dec 2007 Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Craig Cemetery, Craig, Burt County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7771988, -96.3656006
Description	:	Mary Jane (Freeman) Jackson, August 24, 1932 ~ December 22, 2007 Mary Jane Freeman was born Aug. 24, 1932, in Craig, Nebraska to Kenneth and Dorothy (Moore) Freeman. Her family soon moved to Herman, Nebraska, where Mary Jane met and fell in love with Cameron Jackson. Cameron had left for college in Wayne, Nebraska, and then joined the US Army on Jan. 22, 1953, but came back to Herman to be married to Mary Jane on July 4, 1953. She was a military wife until he was discharged in 1955. This union was... Read More	Mary Jane (Freeman) Jackson, August 24, 1932 ~ December 22, 2007 Mary Jane Freeman was born Aug. 24, 1932, in Craig, Nebraska to Kenneth and Dorothy (Moore) Freeman. Her family soon moved to Herman, Nebraska, where Mary Jane met and fell in love with Cameron Jackson. Cameron had left for college in Wayne, Nebraska, and then joined the US Army on Jan. 22, 1953, but came back to Herman to be married to Mary Jane on July 4, 1953. She was a military wife until he was discharged in 1955. This union was blessed with a son, Kenneth, and a daughter, Carma. Mary Jane was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, a Masonic organization. She and her husband were active in the Herman Baptist Church (later merged with another to become the Herman Community Church). She passed away on December 22, 2007. Funeral arrangements were by Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in Blair, Nebraska. Pallbearers were Brett Brodersen, Max Cameron, Greg Jordan, Randy Rasmussen, Todd Wachter, Terry Cameron, and Richard Madsen. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sources: husband's obituary, and the kind help of the staff at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home, Blair, Nebraska ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mary Jane Jackson, 75, died suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at her home in Herman. Funeral services were Thursday, Dec. 27, at the Herman Community Church. Interment was in the Craig Cemetery. Mary Jane Freeman was born Aug. 24, 1932, in Craig to Kenneth and Dorothy (Moore) Freeman. She moved to Herman shortly after her birth with her parents. She attended school in Herman and graduated from Herman High School in 1949. She attended Wayne State College for two years where she attained her teaching certificate. She later attended Dana College and received her teaching degree. She taught first grade at Wisner, Nebraska for two years, and then taught for two years in Tekamah. On July 4, 1953, she married Cameron Jackson. After her marriage, she worked as a substitute teacher and helped on the farm. After acquiring the Herman Jiffy Mart, she helped in the store for many years. She later went to work at the Herman Post Office. Mrs. Jackson was a member of the Herman Baptist Church, and received a perfect attendance award for 20 years in Sunday School, which she also taught for approximately 50 years. She was Past Guardian of Jobs Daughters, Bethel 56; Past Worthy Matron of Eastern Star, Herman Chapter 216; was a permanent member of the Herman American Legion Auxiliary; and held various local, district and state offices. She was active in Herman community affairs and participated in numerous community projects. She never knew the meaning of saying "no" when she was needed to help. She is survived by her husband, Cameron; daughter, Carma Jackson of Herman; son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Shelly Jackson of Omaha; granddaughter, Julia Jackson; sister-in-law, Marian Madsen of Blair; niece, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Herman Community Church, the Herman Rescue Squad, or the charity of the donor's choice. Funeral Leaflet In Memory of Mary Jane Jackson August 24, 1932 ~ December 22, 2007 Funeral Services 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 27, 2007 Herman Community Church, Herman, Nebraska. Officiating: Rev. Mark Richardson. Organist: Cheryl Baron. Vocalist: Mark Barnard. Vocal Selections: “In The Garden”, “Amazing Grace”. Congregational Hymn: “Little Brown Church In The Vale” Casket Bearers: Bret Brodersen, Greg Jordan, Randy Rasmussen, Mack Cameron, Gary Kruger, Todd Wachter Honorary Casket Bearers: Terry Cameron, Richard Madsen, Russell Madsen Graveside Services: Craig Cemetery, Craig, Nebraska Arrangements by Campbell-Aman Funeral Home ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Printed in the December 28, 2007 Enterprise, Blair, Nebraska. Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of Washington County Genealogical Society, Blair, Nebraska. Newspaper clippings and leaflets on file in the Public Library, Blair Nebraska ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Mary Jane Freeman Jackson's memorial is located at: Craig Cemetery, Craig, Burt County, USA.
When did Mary Jane Freeman Jackson death?
Mary Jane Freeman Jackson death on 22 Dec 2007 in Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.7771988
Longitude: -96.3656006

Family Members:

Parent

Kenneth Durward Freeman

(1910 - 1966)

Dorothy Moore Freeman

(1914 - 1948)

Spouse

Cameron Jackson

(1932 - 2014)

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