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Notes for James Wilson Jr. BRACKIN

Kennett Paper, The (PA) - Thursday, December 27, 2007
Deceased Name: James Brackin, formerly of Kennett Sq
James Wilson Brackin, 84, of New Holland, formerly of Kennett Square, died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Garden Spot Village, New Holland.

He was the beloved husband of Helen N. Brackin with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.

Born in Toughkenamon, he was the son of the late J. Wilson and Mary Catherine Galatha Brackin.

Mr. Brackin was a graduate of Kennett High School. He was a veteran of World War II, enlisting in the U.S. Navy in 1942. He served in the Pacific Theater and was honorably discharged in 1946. He was a life member of the William W. Fahey American Legion Post 491 of Kennett Square. He spent his career as a parts manager for automobile dealerships in Chester County.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Laurie A.; two brothers, Calvin M. and his wife, Teresa, of West Chester and John F.; three sisters, Melva McKee of Oxford, Mary Wayne of Downingtown and Theresa Hodson of Kennett Square; and several nieces and nephews also survive.

He was predeceased by brothers Anthony J. Brackin and E. Eugene Brackin and a sister, Kathryn Wayne.

His funeral service was Saturday, Dec. 22, at the Presbyterian Church of Kennett Square. Interment was in Oxford Cemetery.
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