Lisette Jackson

Family-Placed Obituary

JACKSON, Lisette Marie Age 48, of New Lebanon, OH, passed away Friday, March 23, 2007, after a courageous battle with cancer. Lisette was born, November 9, 1958, in Fremont, OH, to Dolores Hemelgarn and Louis Lorenzen. Lisette graduated from Miamisburg High School - Class of 1977. She worked at Woody's during her school years, and later at the Submarine House. She was also a U. S. Postal Letter Carrier in New Lebanon and West Alexandria. She attended Sinclair Community College, recently majoring in Business and Computers Sciences. She was preceded in death by "Dad" Rufus (R.W.) Roger who had raised her since she was 3 years old. She is survived by her devoted, loving and caring husband of 24 years, Barry Jackson; her mother, Dolores "Patches" Hemelgarn Rogers of Miamisburg, OH; her father, Louis (Veronica) Lorenzen of Leominster, MA; 2 sisters, Teresa (John) Hopkins of West Carrollton, OH and Linda (Wes Daniel) Storer of Miamisburg, OH; 2 brothers, Nick Lorenzen and Tony (Tina) Lorenzen and their mother, Audrey Lorenzen all of Leominster, MA; her mother-in-law, Virginia Jackson Parham of West Carrollton, OH; 3 sisters-in-law, Jill Jackson, Helen (Earl) Spicer, and Linda Curry; a brother-in-law, Michael (Sandy) Jackson; 2 nieces, Leslie and Shelby Storer; 3 nephews, Eric and Kevin Daniel and Zachary Lorenzen; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Appreciation of special long time girlfriends, Patty Morefield-Wilson, Julie Garwood, Sandy (Russell) Eisele, Karla (Orth) Carroll, Lexie (Frankson) Workman and devoted cousin, Roy Rogers; A special thanks to Cindy Woxman, Kay Sue Ott, Ed and Polly Chmiel, Jim Hemelgarn, Dean "Manny" Sullivan, II; sisters, Teresa and Linda; physicians, Carolyn Bailey, D.O., Philip Duncan, M.D., Philip E. Genet, D.M.D. Lisette loved life and had an outstanding vivacious comical story-telling personality. People of all ages enjoyed Lisette and her stories. Children especially enjoyed Lisette. She was involved with many families and their children, each and everyone special to her. Over the years Lisette was given nicknames such as "Lizard", "Stella", "Grandma", and "the Giz". Lisette really enjoyed traveling whether by car or cruise line. She soaked up every moment. Lisette attended the First Baptist Church of West Carrollton. Friends may call 3-7 p.m., Tuesday, March 27th, at the Dalton Funeral Home, Corner of State Route 4 & Weaver Rd., Germantown, where the Funeral Service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, with Pastor Mark Scroggins officiating. Final resting place Miami Valley Memorial Gardens. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton.