Susan Jacks Wiki, Age, Biography, Career, Height, Family, Parents, Husband, Net Worth

Susan Jacks (born on 19th August 1948, age: 73 when died) was a Veteran Canadian songwriter, singer, and record producer. She remained popular in 70′ and 80’s eras for signings songs like “I Thought of You Again,” “Love Has No Pride” and many others. Earlier in her old age, she also appeared in TV series and podcasts.

Susan was known to be a blonde beauty with an extremely melodious and angelic voice. Susan has entertained the world with her voice since her 7th year of age, but unfortunately, this great singer died on 25th April 2022.

Susan Jacks Wikipedia, Biography (Early Life & Education)

Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Susan’s family moved to British Columbia, Canada when Susan was passing her 9th year of age. At a young age, she use to sing on the school stage and in church choirs. She was thirteen when she got the chance to perform on her own radio show. And when she reached her 14th year of age she made an appearance publically stepping forward towards her successful career.

In her personal profile, she has stated that she first went to New Westminster Secondary School and then to Maple Ridge Secondary School. But details related to Susan Jacks’s college life are missing as it appears she after her schooling paid full attention to her singing career.

Susan Jacks Wiki & Bio (Died)

Full Real Name	Susan Pesklevits
Name	Susan Jacks
Nickname	Sus, Susan
Popular for	for giving many hit singles to a Canadian audience
Language	English
School Name	1. New Westminster Secondary School 2. Maple Ridge Secondary School.
Education	High School Passout
Profession	Singer
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Canadian
Net worth	$1.5 million USD (approx.)
Age (as of 2022)	73 years old.
Date of Birth	19th August 1948
Place of Birth	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Current Residence	Canada

Susan Jacks Family, Parents, Siblings (Nationality & Ethnicity)

It is said that Susan was born as the second sister to her six brothers and one sister. However, it is not known how elder she was then her 7 other biological siblings. Details related to her brother Bill are little available to us. Bill Pesklevits is now spending his life as a separated man from his wife and currently works at Procon Systems Inc.

Susan’s mother Janetter Pesklevits has always felt proud of her daughter’s great career achievements.

After her death, Susan left the world along with her family and 7 siblings including her bother Billy Pesklevits, Rick Pesklevits, Jim Pesklevits, and one sister Cathy Cosh. Earlier Susan Jacks’s brother Bill Pesklevits donated his one Kidney to Susan when she underwent her first Kidney Transplant surgery.

Susan Jacks Father, Mother’s Name & More

Sister	Cathy Cosh.
Brother	Billy Pesklevits, Rick Pesklevits, Jim Pesklevits, Bruce Pesklevits and 3 others
Mother	Mrs. Janetter Pesklevits
Father	Mr. Pesklevits
Nationality	American
Religion	Christianity
Ethnicity	Canadian

Susan Jacks Birthday, Age & Death Date

Death Date	25th April 2022
Age	73 years
Birthday	19th August 1948

Susan Jacks Height & Weight

Distinctive Features	Bold Lips, Wrinkles on Face
Body Measurements	Breast-32, Waist-26, Bust-34
Hair Color	Light Brown
Shoe Size	6 US (5 UK)
Eye Color	Grey
Weight (approx.)	In Kilograms: 60 kg In Pounds: 132 lbs.
Height (approx.)	In Feet Inches: 5′ 3″ In Meters: 1.60 m In Centimetres: 160 cm

Susan Jacks Husband, Boyfriend Name & Married Life

Susan got married to her ‘The Poppy Family’ pop group member Terry Jacks in 1967 when she was only 19 years old. Terry is also a popular singer and songwriter in Canada. He is now 78 years old and living in Canada.

It was Susan who first offered Terry to accompany her on her different stage performances and then later other pop group members were involved in the group.

Susan was 18 when he offered Terry Jack to perform with her as a guitarist. But years after spending time with each other they ended their relationship in 1973.

Then in 1977, Susan met her second love of life Mrs. Ted Dushinski. Ted was a Canadian Football league player who played in the defensive back position for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Susan Jacks and Ted married in 1980 and have one son named Thad. In 2004 Susan’s husband Ted was diagnosed with lung cancer and then he died on 24th October 2005.

Susan Jacks Children, Ex-Husband & Personal Life

Children	Son– Thad Daughter– None
Husband Name	Ted Dushinski.
Boyfriend Name	Ted Dushinski.
Ex-Boyfriend name	Terry Jacks
Ex-husband name	Terry Jacks
Relationship Status	Widower
Marital Status	Widower

Susan Jacks Career, Songs & Profession

As we shared that Susan started performing when she was a toddler. In the year 1966 when she met Terry Jacks, she made a lot of public appearances by performing live in areas of British Columbia and Alberta.

Later Susan and Terry added another member to their group Mr. Craig McCaw. Along performing with her group Susan also gave many different solo performances on TV shows. Susan Jacks’s first solo song was recorded along with other popular singers Tom Northcott and Howie Vickers.

Then when Craig McCaw joined the group Susan paid a lot of attention to her newly formed trio and first named it “Powerline” and then “The Poppy Family.” Then after it in 1967 when Susan got married a new member was added to The Poppy Family and he was a turbaned man from India Mr. Satwant Singh. Satwant was a professional in musical Instrument Tabla.

The Poppy Family then gave a number of hits to the audience from 1968 to 1970. Susan’s group ended in 1970 and with Terry, she started releasing her solo songs and duet with Terry.

Throughout her long career journey, Susan gave many hit singles to her audience and her name has been listed in the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame on 27th June 2010.

Susan Jack Singles

You Don’t Know What Love Is”	1973
“I Thought of You Again”	1973
“Another Woman’s Man”	1984
“It Takes Two”	1982
“Forever”	1982
“I Want You to Love Me”	1974
Build a Tower”	1974
“You’re a Part of Me”	1975
“Love Has No Pride”	1975
“Anna Marie”	1975
Memories Are Made of You”	1976

Albums

Album name

I Thought of You Again… (1973)

Dream (1975)

The World of Susan Jacks and the Poppy Family (1976)

Ghosts (1980)

Forever (1982)

How the Veteran singer Susan Jacks Died? (Death)

Susan Jacks’s death news has been mourning the entire music industry in Canada. She died on 25th April at Surrey Memorial Hospital when she was getting treatment related to her second Kidney transplant which was yet to be executed before her death.

Let us tell you that it was not the first time that Susan was going to get a Kidney Transplant. Earlier in 2010, she got her first Transplant after her brother Billy Persklevits donated her Kidney to her.

Then after six years of her first transplant, she again got admitted to the hospital in 2016 due to life-threatening complications related to Kidney Failure but at that time she somehow recovered from the Infection. But now this time on 25th April 2022 she lost her life due to Kidney Disease.

Susan Jacks Net Worth & Income Source

Susan has always earned a good income from her career. Before her death, Mrs. Susan was holding a net worth of $1.5 million USD.

5 Facts You Need to Know About Susan Jacks

• Susan’s The Poppy Family song “Which Way You Goin’ Buddy?” remained in the number one position in Canada and Number two on Billboard in the US.
• Susan was followed by 4.9k people on her Facebook account.
• Susan’s life story is also available on Wikipedia.
• After her first Kidney Transplant, she performed for the benefit concert for the Kidney Foundation of Canada in order to raise awareness related to Organ Donation.
• She appeared on Podcast series in 2019

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