Raymond Edward Jacko

Raymond Edward Jacko obituary, Parsons, WV

Raymond Edward Jacko

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12

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11:00 a.m.

Elkins SDA

777 Kennedy Street, Elkins, WV 26241

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Raymond Jacko Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 8, 2025.
Raymond Edward Jacko was born on May 13, 1947 in Rahway, NJ to parents, Julius Jacko and Emma Kinzer Jacko.
He had one brother, Don Jacko. He later moved to PA and graduated Highland View Academy in 1965.
He met Virginia Meert in Silver Spring, MD and married her in 1968 and they had 5 children. Ray worked as an x-ray technician for many years before he retired in 2009 and moved to Elkins WV.
He passed away on Sept 15, 2025 and is survived by his children, Kirk Jacko, Brenda Fornos, Eric Jacko, Jeff Jacko and Michael Jacko. He has 8 grandchildren,1 great grandson, sister in law, cousins, nephew and nieces.
Memorial services will be held on Sunday October 12 at 11am at Elkins SDA Church at 777 Kennedy St, Elkins WV with lunch to follow.
In lieu of flowers, you may donate to the Highland Adventist School in Elkins https://www.highlandadventistschool.org/finance/donate
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Upcoming Events

Oct

12

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Elkins SDA

777 Kennedy Street, Elkins, WV 26241

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.