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Obituary of Robert Galen Jackson
ROBERT GALEN JACKSON, 69, of
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Marjorie Jackson (Oleyar), and son Brent Jackson, of Cloverdale; brother Jeffrey Hyatt (Bonnie), mother Virginia Hyatt, niece Angie Hyatt (Brady), nephew Brayten Hyatt, and two grandnephews, all of
Bob spent his early years in
After returning to southern
After retirement from the wine business, Bob returned to the trumpet and spent several enjoyable and fulfilling years participating in many classical music groups, including the Sonoma State University (SSU) Brass Ensemble, the SSU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Copeland Creek Brass, Santa Rosa Chamber Orchestra, Sonoma Philharmonic, and Santa Rosa Junior College Orchestra. His influence as a mentor was felt by many young musicians during this time of his life.
Throughout his life, Bob had many fields of interest that he pursued with passion. In addition to his chosen careers, he cultivated a serious appreciation for Big Band era, Swing and Jazz music, ballet, opera, classic movies, baseball, and model railroading. He will be missed by many for his big, lovable, funny, and generous nature.
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