Jackman, Douglas– It is with great sadness and heart breaking sorrow that the family of Douglas Jackman announces his passing at home on August 5, 2014. Doug was born in Grole on March 2nd, 1948 to Gordon and Susanna Jackman. Doug attended Memorial University and spent most of his teaching career in Grand Bank. He married Doreen (Strickland) of Milltown, Bay D’espoir and had two children. Doug will be remembered for his community involvement, his enjoyment of teaching and his love of family, friends and the outdoors. Doug was an avid sports fisherman and outdoorsman and relished his time at the cabins on the Long Harbour River and in Millertown, and his trips to the Gander River. Doug is survived by his loving wife, Doreen, and children, Paulette (Eben March) and Doug (Lavinia Sutton); his grandchildren, Laura and Maria; brothers Gordon (Marilyn), Wayne, Harvey (Bella), Clifford (Mary), Gary (Vera), Geoff (Joanne) and Danny (Brenda); sisters Shirley (Nat), Mary (Willie), Ruth (Lew) and Kay; brother-in-laws Ross (Joan) and Jim (Marion); sister-in-laws Sharon, Rosemary (Conrad), Debbie (Gerard), Phyllis (Dave), Grace (Larry), Dora (Cec) and Louise (John); and a large number of nieces, nephews and friends. Doug was preceded in death by his parents Gordon and Susanna Jackman; Brothers Henry and Lloyd; and in-laws Reginald and Myrtle Strickland. Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Neal Buffett & Rev. Lochleigh Fiander on Friday August 08th at 2pm from St Alban's Anglican Church Grand Bank. Music was provided by Velma Stewart, Don Mavin, & Jim Piercey. Urn Bearers were; Paulette Jackman, & Doug Jackman. Inurement to follow at a later date. Doug will be greatly missed by us all. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the care of Warren's Funeral Home Grand Bank.