Obituaries

John Jackson, Attorney for Danny Greene, Dies at 65

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Suicide Prevention Hotline or the Legal Aid Society.

John Victor Jackson died Dec. 10.

He was 65.

Jackson was an attorney, who once represented Cleveland organized crime leader Danny Greene.

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The husband of Gail (Spelman); loving father of Jodie Conneely (James) and John E. (Heather Holland); dear grandfather of Emma and Breanna; brother of Linda Brennan (Larry – deceased) and the late Michael; dear uncle and great uncle.

The funeral service is set to take place at the McGorray-Hanna Funeral Home in Lakewood at 8 p.m. Thursday.

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Calling hours are set from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

The family suggests memorial contributions to the Suicide Prevention Hotline or the Legal Aid Society.


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