Selma L. Jackson

October 25, 2016, 5:19 pm 0 Edit

JACKSON: On Wednesday, October 12, 2016, Selma L. Jackson, beloved wife of the late Mel Jackson. Cherished mother of Ellen (Dr. Mark) Diamond of Mt. Lebanon and Lee (Ellen) Jackson of Solon, Ohio. Dear sister of the late Dr. Paul Pretter (Helene). Grandmother of Heather Diamond (Eytan Fisch) of Silver Spring, Md., Lisa (Jason) Packer of Albany, N.Y., and Jonathan (Natasha) Diamond of San Francisco. Also, beloved grandmother of Lindsey and Madi Jackson of Solon, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Mollie and Harry Pretter. Selma was the most wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to seven: Judah, Lilah, and Meital Fisch, Anna, Maya, and Benjamin Packer, and Samuel Diamond. Services were held at Ralph Schugar Chapel, Inc. Interment Temple B’nai Israel Cemetery/North Versailles. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, Beth El Congregation, 1900 Cochran Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, Family Hospice in Mt. Lebanon, 50 Moffett Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15243 or B’Nai Jeshurun, 27501 Fairmount Blvd., Pepper Pike, OH 44124. schugar.com