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Jackolyn Chase Obituary
East Lansing
Born June 21, 1925, of East Lansing, beloved wife and mother, died peacefully April 14, 2014 at Hospice of Lansing Stoneleigh Residence.
She is survived by her husband of over 70 years, Jack Chase; daughters: Carol Brownell, East Lansing; Kay Ramroth (Carl), Ludington, and Nancy Kuklock (Kevin), Minnetonka MN; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Jackie was originally from Ionia, Michigan and also enjoyed living many years in retirement with her husband in Howey-in-The-Hills, Florida.
The family would like to thank all her compassionate caregivers at Independence Village, East Lansing and the Hospice of Lansing.
A memorial service will be held Friday, April 18, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, 1730 East Grand River Avenue, East Lansing. The family will receive friends Thursday, April 17, 4-6 p.m. and one hour prior to the service on Friday.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to Hospice of Lansing, Stoneleigh Residence, 4052 Legacy Parkway, Ste. 200 Lansing, MI 48911.
The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, East Lansing. On line condolences may be made at
www.greastlansing.com
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Memories and Condolences
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scott hyder
April 18, 2014
Deepest sympathy and prayers,Every memory I have of Jackie is her and Jack making me laugh so hard with there tandem stories and always making me feel like family. incredibly missed
April 16, 2014
Dear Jack,
Our sincere sympathy to you and your family. Jackie was a wonderful and sweet lady. May God bless and comfort you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love from your friends and Howey neighbors, Les & Connie Deatherage
David Hirt
April 16, 2014
Jackie and Jack, 2 of the nicest people we ever met. Always so close together. Jackie will be deeply missed, we really enjoyed being around her. Ang & Dave
Marcia Hoskins
April 16, 2014
Sadden to hear of your wife's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
April 16, 2014
my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Kit and Pam
Faith Vautier
April 15, 2014
My sympathy to all of the family. Jackie was such a nice lady. I am glad she had so many wonderful years with you, Jack. I will keep you all in my prayers.
Sue Tillotson
April 15, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family, Mr. Chase, as you celebrate the life of your loving wife. May God bring you peace beyond understanding in the days ahead.
aletha dowler
April 15, 2014
May you all draw comfort from God as you celebrate Jackie.
She was a dear Mother to you girls and a loving wife to you Jack.
Al and I were blessed to know Jackie and will cherish the memories always.
Aletha Dowler (Plover, WI)
Janna Berg
April 15, 2014
My sympathy goes out to the entire family at the loss of an amazing women. May you all find peace and healing in the wonderful memories you all have together. I am so glad you were all able to be there together for her final days.
Peggy and larry Millner
April 15, 2014
Nancy - Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all of your family members at this difficult time. Thinking of you. Take care.
Michelle & Brad
April 15, 2014
Jack, Nancy, Kay, Carol and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Jackie (Mrs. Chase) was so lovely and she had such a caring and beautiful spirit. I know how very much you will miss her. She is in God's loving arms now and that is a wonderful thing.
We are thinking of you. Take care.
Linda & Michael Whitney
April 15, 2014
Our thoughts and sympathy go out to the family. Mrs. Chase was a great lady. We always enjoyed visiting with her and Mr. Chase when we got together. She will be greatly missed by all.
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