Jacqueline L. "Jackie" Page

1947 - 2026

Janesville, WI - Jacqueline 'Jackie' L. Page, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home with family by her side after fighting a genetic lung condition called Alpha-1, on Sunday, March 22, 2026. She was born June 18, 1947, in Viroqua, WI, to Howard L. and Florene J. (Buros) Erickson. She graduated from Viroqua High School in 1965. On October 2, 1976, she married Earl Page at Faith Lutheran Church in Janesville.

Jackie grew up on her family farm and worked for the A&P Food Store in Viroqua. After moving to Janesville, she worked for Norwood Mills, Janesville Group Limited, then Lab Safety/Grainger from which she retired. She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church since 1976. Jackie enjoyed spending time with her family, quilting, camping and taking rides with Earl in the corvette. She was able to travel during her retirement years, finally seeing both oceans when she visited Hawaii three times and then Maine.

She is survived by her husband Earl Page; children: James Walker, Amanda (Kevin) Smith, Dianna (Rod Willing) Page, and Jeff (Sean) Page; grandchildren: Kyle (Kara) Walker, Jessica (Dan Kellicut) Walker, Brody Walker, and Paige Smith; great grandchildren: Wilhelmina and Wesley Walker and Jaxson and Emmett Kellicut; brothers Robert (Diane) Erickson and Mark (Denise) Erickson; sister Anne Erickson; and other family. She was preceded in death by her parents; son Kevin Walker; brothers Brad Erickson and Barry Erickson; sisters Carmen Korpal and Rena Thompson; niece Katy Jurgensen; nephew Caleb Erickson; and in-laws Gerald and Kathleen Page.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 11:30 AM at the APFEL WOLFE FUNERAL HOME, Janesville. Visitation will begin at 9:30 AM until time of service at the FUNERAL HOME. A private burial will be held at a later date in the Bethel Cemetery, Town of Center. Online condolences at www.apfelwolfe.com