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Kathleen Jackson Obituary

Kathleen M. Jackson

Kathleen M. Jackson, 66, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at St. Francis Home.

Kathleen was born October 21, 1958, in Tiffin to Allen and Barbara (Beck) Dryfuse.

Survivors include her father, Allen Dryfuse of Tiffin; a son, Kenneth (Sarah) Jackson of California; a daughter, Ashley (Carlos) Moore of New Jersey; five sisters, Carol Moore of Tiffin, Janet Phillips of Willard, Andrea Branham of Republic, Sandy Smith of Attica, and Cheryl Pettyjohn of Cincinnati; and a brother, Kevin Dryfuse of Cincinnati.

Kathleen worked at Tiffin University for over a decade and was a 1977 graduate of Mohawk High School. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church and was proud to say she walked in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade four times. Kathleen enjoyed gardening, cross-stitching, and crocheting. She loved being a mom. Her children were her pride and joy.

Kathleen was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Dryfuse.

Funeral services for Kathleen will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, at Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin. Visitation for family and friends will be from 10 a.m. until time of the service Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow the services at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Memorial contribu-tions may be made to Morrison House.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.shookfamilyfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Apr. 12, 2025.

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