Raymond Jackson

Raymond H. Jackson, a lifelong resident of Bethlehem, passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, surrounded by family, after a long illness. Ray was a veteran of the United States Army and had long careers at the Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Young’s Medical Equipment. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Philomena (nee Rosamalia), sons Kyle Alan and Kris Michael, his daughter KellyJo Kreitz, sisters Geraldine Miller and Grace Lindenmuth. The absolute joys of his life were his 10 beautiful grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A Celebration of his life will be held at 2 PM on Sunday April 29 at the Falk Funeral Home, 1418 Main St. Hellertown, PA 18055. All are invited to gather with the family from 1 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the St. Luke’s Hospice c/o the Development Office, 801 Ostrum St. Bethlehem, PA 18015. Visit his “Book of Memories” at falkfuneralhomes.com.