Michele Ann Mackinnis

1960 - 2025

Michele Ann (Mackinnis) Mackinnis Fernandina Beach, FL - Michele A. Mackinnis, age 65, of Fernandina Beach passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, with her husband and brother at her side.

She was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin; the daughter of James and Sally (Brownson) Mackinnis. Michele married the love of her life, Kent Mounce.

Michele graduated from Janesville Craig High School in 1978 and attended UW-LaCrosse and UW Madison. Michele spent her entire adult working life employed by the Marriott Corporation.

Michele was a devout animal lover and was a proud owner of many dogs, cats and more over the course of her life. She also had a vast knowledge of plants and enjoyed gardening. She enjoyed art, especially drawing, walking along the beach and spending time with family and friends. She had a big heart and was loved by many.

Michele is survived by her husband, Kent Mounce; her mother, Sally Cullen of Janesville, WI; her brother, Mark (Elenore) Mackinnis of Janesville, WI; her nephews, Brock and Connor Mackinnis; step-sisters, Erin (Shawn) Jacobson, Loren (Brad) Fellows and Katharine (Riley) Grafft and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her step-father, Timothy F. Cullen and his wife, Barbara Cullen; step-brother, Timmy Cullen and her biological father, James Mackinnis.

A family memorial service will be held at a future date in Florida.

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OXLEY-HEARD FUNERAL DIRECTORS