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Anthony 'Tony' Jackson (Giiahsaagiishick)

WATERSMEET, Mich. - Tony Jackson, 45, passed away on January 10, 2018. He was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wis. He was born May 6, 1972 as the beloved son of Julia Jackson of Watersmeet.

He is survived by a brother, Brian Jackson (Melissa), of Lac Du Flambeau, and sister, Amanda Nelson (David) of Watersmeet, Mich.

He loved his two daughters Ashley Grace and Toni Marie and granddaughter, all of Milwaukee.

Tony went to school for heavy equipment operating and was trying to find a job in Milwaukee to be closer to his daughters. He considered himself a motivational speaker. He loved to spread his sarcastic humor. He will be deeply missed by his childhood friends Bardo and Polo.

Tony is survived by his mother, brother, sister, daughters, granddaughter, goddaughter, Aunt Patsy, many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.