Allan Edwin Hackett
Visitation will be held at the Lucknow United Church on Wednesday October 9, 2019 from 6-9 PM, and on Thursday October 10, from 12:00 noon until the Funeral service at 1:00 PM. (one hour prior to the service)
Lucknow United Church

Cemetery:
Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow, ON
In Memory of
Allan Edwin Hackett
December 15th, 1931 - October 5th, 2019

Place of Death

Wingham & District Hospital

Obituary

Allan Edwin Hackett of Lucknow passed away on October 5, 2019 in Wingham at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret (Phillipson) and the special friend of Gladys Hamilton. Allan was born December 15, 1931 in Ashfield Township to the late Matilda and Thomas Hackett Jr. Dear father of Steven & Marjorie Hackett of Lucknow, Larry Hackett & Kim Colling of Huron-Kinloss, Cheryl & Pat Beasley of ACW, Gail & Steve McPherson of Huron-Kinloss and Janice Hackett & Jim Diebel of Ayton. Missed by his 14 grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren, and all of Gladys' family. Survived by his sisters Lois Cunningham of Goderich, Joyce Elphick of Lucknow, Kathleen Ackworth of St. Thomas, Freda Langton of BC and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his daughter in law Katie Hackett, brother Don, sister Donalda Jamieson, and brother Barry. Allan was the long-time business owner of Hackett Farm equipment which spanned 4 generations of ownership in the Hackett Family. Community-minded he was a 30 year member of the Lucknow Lion's Club, sat on the Community Centre Board for 25 years and coached minor hockey for many years. He was still able to find time to volunteer as a firefighter on the LFD. Above all he loved his family.

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Message from Bonnie MacLeod2019-10-11 10:52:09

My deepest sympathy to the Hackett and Hamilton families. Thinking of you the past few days. 
Sincere  condolences 

Bonnie MacLeod

Marjorie MacLeod

Message from Don and Lynn Brooks2019-10-10 20:05:15

Our sympathy to the Hackett familly on Allans passing.

Message from Linda Stanley2019-10-10 18:51:28

Thinking of You All Treasure the Memories..Al was a Great Man ...Hugs to Everyone. 

Message from Kevin Deitner2019-10-10 08:35:43

Steve, Larry and Families, 

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Allan. Over the years of doing business with your family, Allan was a true gentleman and always showed our family his character of being an honest and fair businessman. Our sincere condolences during this sad time. Rita and Leo, Kevin and Alicia, Tyler and Jessica Deitner. 

Message from Karla Hogan2019-10-10 06:12:50

I was very sorry to hear about Allan's passing; he will be missed by his Hackett and Hamilton families, his community and especially the Lions. Rest In Peace, Allan, you've earned it.

Message from Joan and John pollard2019-10-09 12:31:07

To the Hackett and Hamilton families, our deepest sympathy on Allan's passing,,,,,he was such a great guy and always enjoyed a good time,,,,,another dedicated lion gone for sure,,,so sorry we are away for a few weeks but thinking of you all at this time.

Message from Ruth Buchmeier & family2019-10-08 23:13:27

Our deepest sympathy to all of Allen’s family. He gave so much to his family and his community. His friendly caring smile will certainly be missed. 

Message from Lois Chamney Kevin and Barb Pletch2019-10-08 18:37:22

Gladys,

  Sorry to hear of Alan's passing.  Hugs to you and all your families.  Lois,Kevin and Barb

Message from Lorene and Doug Casemore2019-10-08 15:22:08

Sending our sympathies to the Hackett and Hamilton families.  Hold tight to the memories.  He will be missed.

Message from Don & Ruth Ritchie2019-10-07 19:46:14

Dear Gladys, Steve, Larry, Cheryl, Gail, Janice & families. 

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Allan.  May God comfort you during this sad time.  Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.  May memories help you heal and bring comfort in the days ahead.

Don & Ruth

Message from Bill and Suzanne Andrew2019-10-07 16:26:26

,Our sincere condolences to all of Allan's family. He was a valued community member in many different areas, and will certainly be missed. He always had a ready smile and greeting whenever we met him.

Message from Keith and Candy Cassidy2019-10-07 14:13:55

Our deepest sympathy to the Hackett family, you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Message from Walter and Lorraine Arnold2019-10-07 10:18:36

We extend our sincere sympathy to the all family of Allan.

Message from Barb hackett2019-10-07 05:18:27

Your dad was a fun, loving person 

I always enjoyed his humour when I was a kid 

my thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time 

Message from Rob & Carla Dunlop2019-10-06 22:26:58

Our sincere condolences to the Hackett family

Message from Barb and Paul Sinclair2019-10-06 20:15:44

To Gladys, and family and the Hackett family, our deepest sympathies in the passing of Allan. May the sharing of your many good memories bring you some comfort at this most difficult time.

Message from D.A. and Evelyn Hackett2019-10-06 14:52:39

We wish to express our deepest sympathy to all of Allan's family sorry we are unable to be there.thinking of you'

Message from Doug and Nancy Aitchison 2019-10-06 10:18:49

Sympathy to the family.  Our thoughts are with you.

Message from Marybelle Cranston2019-10-06 09:30:44

Sympathy from our house to the Hackett family.Many memories of getting combine parts at the old shop.Remember the good times your family had growing up.

Message from Mary Ann Miners2019-10-05 19:01:36

Dear Chris and Laura,

Our deepest sympathy to you and the Hackett family on the loss of your Grandfather. 

I am sure you have many happy times to remember him by.

Hugs

Mary Ann and Carl