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Kenneth Steven Jackson

Hillsboro, Oregon

1950 - 2024

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Kenneth Steven Jackson, 74 Kenneth Steven Jackson lived a life filled with love, family, friends, and adventure before leukemia took his last bit of energy on November 30, 2024. Kenny was born in Colon, Panama on February 26, 1950 to Donald and Barbara Jackson. He grew up with his four younger...

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Annie, Amber, Rhett and families - I recently learned of Ken's passing through the "Sandpoint grapevine." It made me sad, and so sad for all of you. What a treasure this guy was! I have so many great memories of Kenny, both in Sandpoint and Eugene. Always kind, always helpful, always generous in so many ways. I often retell one of my stories with him, when he showed up that first winter we were in Eugene and our furnace broke down. Kenny showed up with space heaters, help, and love, and made...

A caring husband, father and grandfather.

Above his many talents, Ken was a voracious reader, a natural leader, and an excellent writer. The man was self taught about many subjects; compassionate about conservation and politics. I loved sitting around in camp and listening to his River running stories at a time when it was unknown to most. We shared forty years plus of adventures. I loved him like a brother.