Obit: Jackson, Mary (1875 – 1948)
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Surnames: Jackson, Sprengler, Olson, Casperson, Boettcher, Dinsmore, Lance

Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 04/22/1948

Jackson, Mary (17 Oct. 1875 – 12 Apr. 1948)

Funeral services for Mrs. Walter Jackson of Abbotsford were held last Thursday morning. A short service was held at the Zink funeral home, where the body had been lying in state, followed by services at 10:00 o’clock at Christ Lutheran church, Rev. F. H. Sprengler officiating. Internment was made at Oak Hill cemetery, Neenah. Pall bearers were two sons, Miles and Otto Jackson, two son in laws, Maurice Olson and Harold Casperson and two brother in laws, George Jackson of Appleton and Harry L. Jackson of Wauwatosa. Flowers were in charge of the Ladies’ Aid of which Mrs. Jackson was a member.

Mary Boettcher was born in Buffalo, N.Y., Oct. 17, 1875. She moved onto a farm near Medford with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Boettcher, when a small child. She was married to Walter Jackson on Aug. 27, 1898, at Medford where they lived until 1905. They lived at Tomahawk for a year and then moved to Abbotsford where they resided ever since. Mrs. Jackson had been in poor health since last fall and died Monday evening, April 12th.

Surviving are her husband, four children, Miles Jackson of Appleton, Mrs. Maurice (Katherine) Olson and Mrs. Harold (Frances) Casperson of Neenah and Otto Jackson at home; two brothers, Albert Boettcher of Olympia, Wash., and Henry Boettcher of Brooklyn, N.Y.; two sisters, Mrs. Nathan Dinsmore of Portland, Maine, and Mrs. William Lance of North Tonawanda, N.Y. There are five grand children. Two sisters preceded her in death.