JACKSON, Cecil Robert October 16, 1918 - March 7, 2010 Cecil passed away at Royal Columbian Hospital with his five children at his side. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Geraldine in October 2007. Also two sisters, Enid Jackson and Violet Veighey. Cecil was the dearly loved father of Cindy (Mal) Phillips, Dave (Patty) Jackson, Thelma (Len) Smart, Gladys Jackson and Eric (Mavis) Jackson. He was a loving grandpa to 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He is survived by his brother Jack (Betty) Jackson in Co. Wexford, Ireland and many nieces and nephews also in Ireland. Cecil was born in Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Ireland and emigrated from Dublin to Vancouver in April 1957 with Geraldine and their 5 children. He worked for Kelly Douglas from 1957 until retirement. He will be very greatly missed. Our heartfelt thanks for the attentive care of staff at Cherington Place and Burquitlam Lions Care Centre. Funeral service at Valley View Funeral Home (14660 - 72 Ave, Surrey) on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 10am. Gordon Winkler and Walter Burkinshaw officiating.