Donald E. Jackman Jr.

August 24, 1961 - July 24, 2020

Donald E. Jackman Jr. Donald E. Jackman Jr. of Bristol Borough, PA was greeted at the Gates of Heaven on Friday, July 24, 2020 after a long illness. He was 58 years old. Formerly from Florence, NJ, Don graduated from Florence Township Memorial High School, class of 1979. He also attended Burlington County College. Don was also known to many as Hess, Hessy, Big D, UD, and coach Don. Family was everything to Don. He was pre deceased by his parents, Barbara Jackman (Gilbert) and Donald Jackman, Sr. He was the loving husband of Alene (nee Zavacky). Devoted father of Brad Liberatore and fiancé, Brittiany, Paul Liberatore (Tina), and Breanna Jackman. Don leaves behind his five grandchildren, Graham, Bryce, Giovanni, J.J. and Luca. Don also leaves behind his twin sister Veronica Ellis (Johnny), and sister Helen Jackman. He also leaves behind his wonderful mother-in-law, Nancy Zavacky and sister-in-law, Leeanne Zavacky (David). Don is also survived by his nieces and nephews; Katelyn Hutchinson (David), John McArdle (Lindsay), Amanda Harris, Kallie Kohnow, and Justin Kohnow. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. He also leaves behind his good friend, Steve Sheckart. Don's first job was at Rocco's Pizza in Florence, NJ. The Gangone's also became family to him. Don loved all Philadelphia sports teams, with the Philadelphia Eagles being his favorite. He also enjoyed coaching his children and grandsons sports teams. He also loved golfing and fishing. "HUMMM BABE." In lieu of funeral services and to honor Dons wishes, a celebration of his life will be held at Bristol Wharf, Bristol PA. All who wish to participate may join Don's Family on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 6:30 pm. Please wear your Philadelphia Eagles gear.