Obituaries
Therese Jackson, 91
June 04, 2024
Therese Jackson, 91, of New Providence joined her Heavenly Father on June 4, 2024. She was the wife of the late Charles Jackson. Born in Astoria, Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Charlotte (Kress) O’Rourke.
Therese had been a medical administrator in the New York area, working for several health organizations in her career. After her retirement, she and her husband moved to Lancaster where she worked at Lancaster General Hospital.
Therese was a loyal servant to God, first and foremost. She loved the church and sharing her messages of Jesus and the Holy Spirit with everyone she met. Therese was a member of St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, was involved in the Pro Life movement, and was a devotee of Padre Pio.
She loved being a nan to her grandchildren, and loved all animals, particularly her dog, Rafie.
Therese is survived by her children: Charles J. Jackson of Copiague, NY, Philip Jackson, husband of Alyson of Claverack, NY, Gerard Jackson, husband of Loree of Lenox, GA, and Marie, wife of Richard Belgrod of New Holland, PA; her grandchildren Joseph Belgrod, husband of Victoria, Jason and Mariah Belgrod, Daniel, James and Christopher Jackson, and Carmine Rublowsky; and her step-grandchildren: Bridget Cassells and Chelsea Pappalardo; and by her sister, Charlotte McWeeney of Copiague, NY. Therese was preceded in death by her son, Thomas P. Jackson.
Friends will be received on Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 6-8PM at the Charles F. Snyder III Funeral Home & Crematory, 2421 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, PA. Friends can again greet the family on Monday, June 10, 2024 at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 955 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville, PA from 10-11AM with the Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11AM. Interment will follow in St. Catherine’s Cemetery.
“Blessed be God in all His designs”
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June 21, 2024
My dear friend Terry,
My heart is full of gratitude to have had you in my life. Today and everyday, I thank you for the sweetest dog i ever had, Daisy Mae. I call her my Fluffer-nutter. She follows me all over the palce. In that sense I feel your presence.
I relfect on and value our time together whether sitting in your cozy home on Lilac Lane or spending hours on the phone several evenings a week sharing stories – some serious and some hilarious.
Terry, I truly cherish our friendship. My life is forever enriched by you.
Kathy Brown
June 06, 2024
My condolences to her family. I have very fond memories of Theresa. Especially of working with her in Life In The Spirit programs. She was a special person and will be missed by many.
Theresa Chetta
June 06, 2024
There is no love like a mom’s love. My heart breaks for you, Marie, and your family. I always loved the time Therese and I spent conversing over social media, and how wonderful she was to me when my mom went to heaven. Sending all the peace and love in my heart to you always and forever my BFF.
Debra MacDonald
June 06, 2024
I knew her as Aunt Terry, she was a dear friend of my Mother. I only knew her as a child and was thrilled to find her on fb. She was a wonderful women. She will be missed, condolences to her family.
Gail Sauls
June 06, 2024
Ohhhhh. I had lost track of her and wondered if she was ill. I had gotten a note from her friend last Christmas that also couldn’t find her. I had googled her last week. We were antiquing friends, and sisters in Christ. At least now I know where she is… at home with her beloved Jesus. 💕💕💕
Nancy Swope
June 06, 2024
In loving memory of a wonderful Godly woman – you showed the meaning of what A Saint stands for . Until we meet again watch over ur loved ones and more ✝️🙏
June 06, 2024
There really are no words to describe the blessed impact Terry had on me & my family. She was sassy, salty, funny & unconditionally faithful.
R. I. P. Therese O’Rourke Jackson…home at last😇
June 06, 2024
truly blessed to have spent so many years with you in them 🤍 to many more songs and dances, cabarets on the stairs & pirouettes in the street waiting for the bus – my memories with you are ones to cherish for a lifetime! forever your little pink cupcake and granddaughter – Rye
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