Alvin Jackson Jr., 65, St. Clair, passed away Sunday December 8, 2024, at his home.
Born in Pottsville, February 3, 1959, He was a son of the late Alvin Sr. and Zella I.(Brown) Jackson
Alvin had worked at E.A. Quirin Machine Shop, St. Clair and Rest Haven Nursing Home, Schuylkill Haven before retiring from SER Power Plant, Shenandoah.
Alvin was also referred to as “Big Al”, a name he liked to be called. He loved listening to his music, going to concerts and playing the lottery (swore he would hit it big one day) and we can’t forget his visits to TNT deli for a mushroom cheesesteak.
Alvin recently retired and was enjoying the outdoors more, whether it was out scouting with his brother, or taking a walk downtown to play the lottery. He also looked forward to dog walking with his brother and Para (Roger’s Dog) whom he loved and spoiled with treats. Alvin will be missed by many
In addition to his parents was preceded in death by a brother Alfred “Buddy” Jacoby; sister Karen Leahy.
Surviving are brother Roger (Donna) Jackson of Pottsville, sister Christine (Vern) Shipe of Minersville; brother Barry Jacoby of Schuylkill Haven; Aunts, Uncles, Nieces and Nephews.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Monday December 16, 2024 from bruce T. Hart Funeral Home 110 N. 2nd St. St. Clair, PA 17970 with Rev. Jack Murray officiating. Friends may call from 10:00-11:00 AM at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Ruth Steinert SPCA 18 Wertz Dr. Pine Grove, PA 17963. Burial will be in Queen of the Universe Cemetery, Pottsville.