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She was educated in the Passaic Public School system. She attended Public School #1 Elementary School, Passaic New Jersey where she met her husband Alfred Ward Jackson
Mary and Alfred worked for the same company Klean Rite for many of years. Together they brought four children into this world, Robert Jackson, Lisa Jackson and a set of twins, Doris Herrmann and Mary Jackson.
Mary loved the holidays which was her favorite time of year. Her favorite holiday was Christmas. She loved to decorate and she also loves to cook. She also enjoyed listening to music. Her favorite artist was Tina Turner What's Love Got to Do With It, and most of all she was a loving mother and a loving, grandmother and great grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Ward Jackson and her parents, Jacob and Grace and her brothers Salvatore and James Insinga.
Mary Jackson demonstrated great strength and fought a good fight up until her very last breath. Mary passed into eternal life on Friday, February 28, 2025.
She leaves to cherish beautiful memories her three daughters, Lisa, Doris, and Mary; one son, Robert Jackson; grandchildren, Natasha, Matthew, Michelle, Denzel, Trenis, Michelle "Mama", Ashanti, Na'heem, Martin, Zaria; sister, Diane; brothers, Jack, and Phil Insinga. She is also survived by a host of great grandchildren that she loved so much; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She will be missed by all.
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