at the Pavilion at McCook Point Park & Beach in Niantic, CT has been postponed to a future date due to inclement weather.
Jacqueline Kay Bogue, age 67 of Palm Bay, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. Jackie was born in Quonset Point, Rhode Island on June 10, 1954. She is the daughter of the late Jackie Wendell and Dora (Skirlock) Meadows. She married Paul Edward Bogue, Jr. in 2007 and is survived by her three children from a previous marriage, Sarah Minzy-Prokop (Alex Prokop, Jr.) of Lisbon, CT, Farah Minzy of Palm Bay, Florida, and John Francis Minzy, III (Michelle Minzy) of Gales Ferry, CT. Jackie is also survived by her stepchildren, Tim Bogue (Melissa Bogue) and Sarah Kanturek (Tim Kanturek). Jackie will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Justin, Alexander, Reese, Marley, Elias, Leona and Coen as well as her great grandchildren Desmond and Cecilia. She is predeceased by her husband Paul earlier this year. She is survived by siblings Dee Dee Miller, Gerri Gregston, Jack Meadows, and Michael Meadows; predeceased by sister Shannon England.
Jackie graduated from high school in Naples, Italy in 1972 and obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Social Science from Eastern Connecticut State University. She worked for the State of Connecticut at the Norwich State Hospital and retired from the CT Department of Corrections as a Substance Abuse Counselor in 2015. She learned to ski in the Italian Alps and was the winning quarterback for her Powder Puff football team. She was a traveling square dancer in Georgia and co-captain of the Jackie Kay, a boat she shared with her husband Paul in Niantic, Connecticut. Everywhere Jackie went, she made friends – many of her dearest friendships spanned several decades. Jackie took her role as Nana very seriously and cherished spending quality time with each of her grandchildren. She was an incredibly supportive friend, wife, mother, and grandmother. Her trademark smile and contagious laugh will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.
Jackie and her husband Paul split their time between their homes in Connecticut, where they were surrounded by family, and Florida where they enjoyed the sunshine, beaches, outdoor activities, and dear friends. She was a member of Centerpointe Church in Palm Bay, Florida and Flanders Baptist and Community Church in East Lyme, Connecticut where she sang in the choir. She was a woman of very strong faith and an avid lover of music.
Calling Hours will be held on Wednesday, September 15 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, 13 Lake Ave, Niantic, CT. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 16 at Elm Grove Cemetery in Mystic, CT followed by a celebration of her life at 3:00 PM at the Pavilion at McCook Point Park & Beach in Niantic, CT. Please visit www.fultontherouxfuneralhome.com for directions, online guestbook, and more service information.
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