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Jacqueline Stewart Obituary

JACQUELINE A. STEWART, 82 FREEPORT - Jacqueline "Jackie" A. Stewart, 82, of Freeport, died, Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Pearl Pavilion. Jackie was born on August 24, 1933 in Freeport, the daughter of John and Florence (Wienand) MacKenzie. She married Alfred "Whitey" Stewart on July 25, 1953. Mr. Stewart passed away on August 31, 2008. Jackie worked at Crum and Forster Insurance for 20 years. She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ. She enjoyed baking, taking care of her home, and watching old movies. Surviving are her son, Scott (Luann) Stewart of Freeport; daughter, Alana "Lani" (Chuck) Shaw of Freeport; brother, Robert (Rose) Mackenzie of Cedarville; cousin, Ronald Mackenzie of Freeport; 4 grandchildren, Troy (Rachel) Stewart, Kristi (Kevin) Walz, Amy (Troy) Ozley, and Lindsay (Brian) DeLonjay. Also surviving are 8 great-grandchildren, Rylie, Austin, Landon, Bryson, Taylor, Chase, Luke, and Liam. Jackie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and 2 sisters. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday December 7, 2015 at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home. Rev. Nayiri Karjian will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at Burke Tubbs. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. A memorial has been established in her memory. Please sign Jackie's guestbook at www.burketubbs.com.

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Published by The Freeport Journal Standard from Dec. 3 to Dec. 4, 2015.

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December 4, 2015

Condolences to the Stewart and Mackenzie families.
May God be with you and comfort you in your loss.
Psalm 46

Shirley Ifert

December 3, 2015

In memory of my friend Jackie.
I will miss you.

Shirley Ifert

December 3, 2015

To Jackie's family,
Please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. We were in St John's Resource group together and had often sat next to each other in church.
My deepest condolences.

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