Geoffrey Charles Jackson JACKSON

JACKSON. _Geoffrey Charles Jackson24.12.1934 - 4.4.2013At Epworth HospitalAged 78 yearsPassed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.Wife Betty, children Lynn, Ken, Sue, Cheryle.Sons-in-law Mario, Phil, Tim and daughter-in-law Karen.Grandchildren Marcus, Ashlea, Katelyn, Kayla, Kody and Matthew.Free at LastJackson family thanks Epworth 4LP for caring for naughty Geoffrey.Dear Geoffy, Good night my darling. Love you always _ Betty.My darling Daddy, I hold every special moment in my heart where you will live on, a beautiful man and loving Dad. I'll miss yaLove _ Cheryle, Tim and Matt.Goodbye Poppy. It's now your time to fly in the sky.Love _ Matthew.Dad, there are things in life that are hard to accept, losing you is one of them.We don't want to be without you, but we have to let go.You were respected and loved by all who knew you.We love you so very much_ Ken, Karen, Kayla and Kody.With tearful eyes we watched you slowing fade away and although we loved you dearly and you fought so hard to stay, your body had been through enough, and it was time for you to go.Your golden heart stopped beating, ever so slow, and I said goodbye to my beautiful Daddy, a gentle and humble soul.I loved our times together especially the recent ones and I will always softly smile when I think of them and what we went through together.No pain or worries, my Dadda._ Sue, Phil and Katelyn.To my beautiful Mamma, you always tried to show amazing strength and courage throughout Dad's illness. Thank you and we love you so much.Geoff, you were a superb father-in-law, a true friend, a great mate and simply a great bloke. I will miss you dearly, Minister. It was a privilege to be number 2.Fond memories forever. _ Phil.Geoffrey Charles JacksonLoving and humble father of Lynn and Mario. Treasured Pop to Marcus and Ashlea Psaila.Dad, you lived a simple, uncomplicated life, worked hard and played hard and did it all your way and in your time.You fought the hard fight until the end when you passed peacefully.You can now rest in peace and we will raise our glass to you always.Remembered and loved foreverGeoff, I will miss our trips to the pubs and RSLs, 35 years of showing me how it's done at the bar and usually drinking me under it.Love ya mate _ Mario.Poppa, I will cherish you in my heart forever, miss your warm cuddles and kisses. I love you and I'm proud to be your granddaughter. _ Ashlea.