Dorothy Mae (Madaris) Jackson
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7 B Obituary - October 5, 2016
Dorothy Mae Jackson
March 16, 1934 - October 1, 2016
Dorothy Mae Jackson, age 82 of Clifton, CO, died Saturday, October 1, 2016 in Payson, Utah while visiting her niece, Cheryl Boren and family.
Born March 16, 1934 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late George and Annie Abney
Madaris. Following graduation, Dorothy trained to be a Nurses Aide and worked in the health care field for many years.
In addition to her fondness for crocheting, knitting and
quilting, she liked camping, fishing and traveling very much.
Most recently, she especially looked forward to Monday night
dinner group that started with folks in Cardiac Rehab. Dorothy
loved helping people and received great joy from volunteering
at thrift shops in both Clifton and Palisade.
Dorothy was well liked for her friendly and easy going
personality. She was known to “speak her mind”, and could
easily make you laugh.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Jackson and her daughter, Linda Lou Dial.
She is survived by her son, Earl (Malissa) Squires and her
daughter, Vickie Squires, all of Grand Junction; two
granddaughters, Tyffanae Dial and Ashlynn Squires; and two
great-grandsond, Erick and Jeromiah Randall. Also left behind
but not forgotten, her loving K-9 companion, Dolly.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, October 8, 2016 at
11 a.m. at City of Delta Cemetery. Friends are invited to a
potluck luncheon at 1:30 at Midlands Village Club House, 435
32 Road, Clifton, CO
Flowers may be sent to the home of Earl Squires.
