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Eugene "Geno" John Jackson

July 12, 1941 — February 2, 2015

Eugene "Geno" Jackson, age 73 of Pine Island died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-St. Mary's Campus, Rochester.

A Memorial Service will be held for Geno on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Saint Michael, Pine Island, MN. Father Randal Kasel will officiate. Visitation will be held at the Mahn Family Funeral Home, Mahler Chapel, Pine Island on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 5-7 p.m. and again at the church one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery, Old Concord, Minnesota at a later date. Honorary pallbearers will be Geno's grandchildren and step-grandchildren.

Eugene John Jackson was born July 12, 1941 in West Bend, Iowa the son of Eugene "Pete" and Dorothy M. Kenney. He graduated from the West Bend High School in Iowa. On May 1, 1962 Geno and Sharon Johnson were united in marriage in West Bend, Iowa. The couple moved to Pine Island in the mid 1960's where Geno was the co-owner of City Meat Market until he became a meat cutter for Owen Locker Plant in Pine Island. Sharon passed away on November 22, 1996. Geno and Patricia Ann (Snow) Koop were united in marriage on September 9, 2000 at the Church of St. Michael in Pine Island. Geno was a member of the Church of St. Michael and served on the Pine Island Fire Department for 20 years. He greatly enjoyed casino trips, bus trips and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Patricia of Pine Island, his 3 sons; Rusty (Lynn), Brian (Cheryl) and Wayne (Tammy), all of Pine Island, his daughter; Lesley (Lonny) McKay of West Concord, MN, 3 step-children; Craig (Julie) Koop, Steve (Jeanne) Koop, all of Pine Island, Richard (Julie) Koop of Rushford, MN, 8 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 10 step-grandchildren, 5 step-great-grandchildren and one brother; Dwight (Sandy) Jackson of Des Moines, IA.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; Sharon and one infant great-grandson; Elliott Burdick.

Visitation

FEB 5. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

St. Michael's Catholic Cemetery
Pine Island, MN

Celebration of Life

FEB 5. 11:00 AM (CST)

St. Michael Catholic Church
Pine Island, MN

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