Anna E. "Betty" Jackson

Anna E. "Betty" Jackson, 82, of Modena, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at her home. She was the companion of Sebastian "Sonny" Mancino, with whom she shared 34 years together.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late David Frank McClure and Lillian May Mulvaney McClure. She attended the Romansville Methodist Church and had been employed at the former Embreeville Hospital as a Nursing Aide. Betty enjoyed gardening, her pets and was an excellent baker and cook.

Betty is survived by four children: Marilyn MacDowell of Chesapeake City, MD, Frank Jackson of Modena, Barry "Jake" Jackson, husband of Barbara, of Mortonville and Raymond Jackson of Cochranville; two sisters, Doris Sellers of Pomeroy and Peggy Butler of Modena; 10 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, Roy Jackson and grandson, Bruce A. MacDowell.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, October 27, 2008 at 7 PM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 6 PM until 7 PM.