Born June 6, 1947 in Pekin to Milton and Virginia (Everett) Haynes, she married Mark Russell Happach on September 7, 1968 in Pekin. He died March 22, 2023. She was also preceded in death by parents. Preceding her also are Bruce and Millie (Lord) Everett, who had raised Jackie and two sisters, Geraldine Nash and Julie Vess.
Surviving are one daughter, Theresa (Scott) Bushong of Pekin; one son, Christopher Happach of Pekin; three grandsons, Montie (Sarah) Wilder of North Pekin, Laurin Pfeiffer-Happach of Pekin and Colton Wilder of Peoria and two sisters, Becky Bustle of Pekin and Mildred “Mickie” McComak of California.
A loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother, Jackie was a stay at home mom who enjoyed swimming, bowling and playing bingo. She loved collecting angels and will be greatly missed by all lives that she touched in so many ways.
Jackie was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Pekin.
Her graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25, 2024 at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Pekin. Terry Johnson will officiate. There will be no visitation.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.
Memorial contributions may be given to Boys & Girls Club of Pekin, 1101 Veerman St., Pekin, Illinois 61554.
To express condolences online, visit www.preston-hanley.com
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