Jackie Stearns

Jackie Stearns obituary, Lake Geneva, WI

Jackie Stearns

Jackie Stearns Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes-Betzer Chapel - Delavan on Nov. 5, 2025.

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Jacqueline M. Stearns "Jackie", 75 years old Delavan, WI passed away peacefully at home Sunday, November 2, 2025. She was born October 4, 1950, to the late Robert and Margery (Hebenstreit) Stone in Decatur, IL. Jackie was a longtime member of Harvestpoint Church and a good steward for the Lord. She showed her deep devotion to the church by generously giving back to the community by teaching Sunday school and tutoring children in need. Jackie was loved and revered by many for her kindness, faith, and unwavering love for her family and friends. Jackie was a proud long-time employee of Southern Lakes Newspaper. Growing up in Colorado, she loved the mountains, enjoyed the outdoors, and camping. Jackie showed her love by cooking and feeding those she cared about including a great beef barley soup!!
Survivors include her children, Jennifer Stearns, Julie Rosenberg, and Jessica Stearns; grandson, William J.P. Rosenberg; and her entire extended family and chosen family. Jackie was greeted in heaven by her parents, siblings, John, Richard, Michael, Steve, Patricia, and Barbara Stone.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to The Bridge Food & Diaper Bank of Walworth County. When donating please select "Add a dedication for Jackie Stearns". https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/the-bridge-food-and-diaper-bank/donation-form
Visitation will be held Monday, November 17 from 10:00AM until the time of service at 12:00PM at HarvestPoint Church 209 S. 4th St. Delavan, WI 53115. Lazarczyk Family Funeral Home of Delavan and Lake Geneva is proudly serving the family. For additional information, please call (262)-728-2500.

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