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Malkom Jackoway
died July 11, 2021, at the age of 88. Malkom and his wife of 67 years, Sally (Krause) Jackoway, along with his late brothers, Harris and Marlon, were well known as educators in the St. Louis area during the 1960s, '70s and '80s. After Malkom and Sally retired, they moved to La Jolla, Calif., where they lived for 37 years, enjoying their shared passion for tennis and bridge. Malkom often led the discussions in a popular ethics group. Throughout the pandemic, they lived at home, playing ping-pong and gin rummy every day. He is also survived by his son David, whose wife Claire died in May; son Gary and his wife, Ingrid; son Richard and his wife, Sallyanne; grandsons Scott, Daniel and his wife, Annie Pappenhagen, and Alan and his wife, Sarah Gonzalez; granddaughters Emily and Rebecca; and great-grandson Wesley. Please sign the guest book online at legacy.com/obituaries/ lajollalight Malkom Jackoway July 4, 1933 - July 11, 2021

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Published by La Jolla Light on Jul. 22, 2021.

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