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Verna Jackson Obituary

Verna J. Jackson, writer, died on December 31, 2004, Naples, FL. She was known for her intelligence and sense of humor and great kindness. Verna enjoyed literature, the arts and a good game of Scrabble. She will be missed by many including her three surviving children, Mark Sobiesk, Eric Sobiesk and Sharon Jackson. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 29, at 11 a.m. at St. Giles' Episcopal Church, 3025 Walters Ave., Northbrook, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations to Habitat for Humanity appreciated. For info 847-272-6622.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jan. 23, 2005.

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Lenora Woods

January 27, 2005

Verna will always be in my memory as one of the warmest, nicest person that I had the opportunity to work with at Discover Card.

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