Thursday, September 27, 2007

Melodee Jackson Funeral

A Celebration of the Life of Melodee Sue Jackson has been set for this Saturday, Sept. 29th at 11 am. The celebration service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 100 West Roosevelt Street in Phoenix. A reception with Melodee’s family will follow the service.

Melodee Jackson, who was a longtime Arizona public servant and the Director of the Governor’s Office of Constituent Services, died last week. Melodee also spent 18 years as the Executive Director of the Arizona Democratic Party.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that contributions be made in Melodee’s name to either of these charities:

The Emily Center at Phoenix Children’s Hospital
c/o Phoenix Children’s Hospital Foundation
2929 East Camelback Rd., Suite 122
Phoenix, Arizona 85016
www.phoenixchildrens.com/ (select “ways of giving”)

Hospice of the Valley
1510 East Flower Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85014
www.hov.org/