"Buck" Jackson

Howard “Buck” Jackson, 86, of Wood River, NE died on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Babel’s Barn in Wood River, NE with Derek Apfel, CFC officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday from 4-7PM at the Wood River United Methodist Church. A private family burial will be held at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. In Buck’s honor the family has requested that attendees wear Husker attire.

To also honor Buck’s wishes, in lieu of flowers and plants memorials are designated to the family to create a future scholarship.