Thomas J. Jackson

Thomas J. Jackson, 64, October 9, 2018, beloved husband of 43 years to Dorothy J. Barnett Jackson; devoted son of James T. Jackson and the late Sheila Douglass Jackson; loving brother of Barb (Howard) Pocius, Jayne (Ray) Goodman, and Tim (Donna) Jackson; fond nephew of Aunt Zoe and Uncle Rudy Koshir; and missed by many more friends and colleagues. Tom graduated from Illinois State University in 1975 with a degree in business. He went on to earn his CPA certificate from the state of Illinois and a Master in Tax from DePaul University. Tom began his professional career at Deloitte & Touché where he rose through the ranks to serve as Partner-in-charge of the Chicago Tax Practice. In 2000 Tom left Deloitte and formed The Mosaic Financial Group in Chicago, where over the past 18 years he has served his clients…as a friend, trusted advisor and confidant. Tom greatest legacy is the amount of lives he has impacted through his mild manner nature, financial acumen and his keen ability to listen. Tom's clients listened to his advice and considered him a lifelong friend. When Tom wasn't working he loved his golf. He was a member of Beverly County Club of Chicago and Jupiter Hills of Florida and also spent many years playing the golf links of Bob-O-link where he created many lifelong friendships. Tom was a true gentleman and a role model for anyone that was lucky enough to know him…he will be greatly missed A private burial service will be held for family members only. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Evans Scholars Foundation, 1 Briar Road, Golf, IL 60029 or on-line at wga.esf.org Please visit THOMAS J. JACKSON BOOK OF MEMORIES. To express your thoughts or memories in the online guest book, visit www.chapelc.com or www.facebook.com/centralchapel. Arrangements by CENTRAL CHAPEL, Robert J. Moynihan & Co., Chicago. Info., 773-581-9000.