Arthur P. Jackson, 86, of Middletown, died on January 18, 2013 at his home. He was born in Irvington. Arthur was a drywall contractor who owned and operated Art Jackson Drywall. He was a Grand Knight with the Knights of Columbus, Middletown.  Arthur served in the US Army Air Corps during WWII.

Surviving are his wife, Helen Jackson; sons, Arthur Jackson III, Peter Jackson, James Jackson and Thomas Jackson; daughter, Colleen Somers; 12 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

Visitation will be held Monday, January 21, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, 115 Tindall Road, Middletown. A Funeral Services is scheduled for Monday at 7:30 pm at the funeral home.

 For more information, to send condolences or for directions, please visit www.pflegerfh.com