Barbara I. (Bedard) Jackson

86, of Cranston, passed away on Tuesday June 7, 2016 at Philip Hulitar Hospice Inpatient Center in Providence. She was the wife of the late Archibald Jackson, Jr. Born in Providence she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Emma (Salisbury) Bedard.

She was a communicant of Holy Apostles Church.

Barbara was the mother of Nancy Brennan of Glocester, Archibald Jackson of Brooklyn, CT., Martin Jackson of Coventry, Thomas Jackson of Houlton, ME and James Jackson of Foster; grandmother of twelve; great-grandmother of sixteen. She was the sister of Carol Iacobbo of No. Scituate and the late Arthur Bedard,Theresa Bussius, Ethel Vigneau, Fred Bedard and Edward Bedard.

Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory 1278 Park Ave. Cranston on Friday at 8:45 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Apostles Church 800 Pippen Orchard Rd. Cranston at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours are Thursday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Home Hospice & Palliative Care of Rhode Island 1085 North Main St. Providence, RI 02904.