Phillip R. Jackson, 60, of Colona, died Saturday, November 27, 2004, at home.
Services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at Esterdahl Mortuary, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be at National Cemetery, Rock Island. Military honors will be conducted by American Legion Post # 246. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church, Moline.
Phil was born August 11, 1944, in Galesburg, IL, the son of Russell and Margaret Worthington Jackson.
Phil was employed at John Deere Harvester in the repair and paint division for 30 years, retiring in 1993. He was an U.S. Army Veteran. Phil owned a 46' vette and was a member of the Corvette Club. He loved spending time with his buddy, Jimmy.
Phil was a member of the First Christian Church, Moline.
Survivors include his parents, Russell and Margaret Jackson, Moline; brother David ( Sharon) Jackson, Riverside, CA; sister Patricia (Ed) Radlo, and her two children Graeme and Connor, Los Altos Hills, CA; special friend Melissa Brozio; and his little buddy Jimmy Haney.
Online condolences may be expressed to Phil's family by visiting his obituary at www.esterdahlmortuary.com.