Vickie Jackson

Vickie Lynn Jackson, 55, passed away Oct. 24, 2011, at her Kalispell residence.

Vickie was born Dec. 7, 1955, in Whitefish to Jay and Arlene Rowe of Columbia Falls.

After graduating from high school she had a son, and later met George Jackson.

They owned and operated Jackson Tackle Company until his passing in 1999. Vickie then started her career as a CNA at the Montana Veterans Home.

She is survived by her mother; brother Cecil Rowe and wife Sherry; son Edward Rowe; grandchildren Anton and Brooke Rowe; nephew Cody Sterna; numerous uncles, aunts and cousins; and the families of George's sons, Frank and Jason Jackson.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at the Central Christian Church, at Second Avenue and Third Street, in Kalispell, on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 10 a.m. to noon.