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Jacqueline Draper Fuss

1924 - 2022

Jacqueline Draper Blick Fuss
Jacqueline Draper Blick Fuss, passed peacefully from this earth to heaven October 5, 2022. She was born February 15, 1924, in Washington D.C. and lived the last fourteen years in Chatham, VA
Jacqueline is survived by her 3 children, Gerald Fuss Sr. Chesterfield, Christopher Fuss (Carolyn) of Charlottesville, Deborah Wagner (James) of Chatham. Nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren and 6 great-grand stepchildren.
Jacqueline was predeceased by her parents, Charles Blick and Grace Draper Blick of Washington, DC, husband of 67 years, The Rev. Harold M Fuss of the Virginia United Methodist Conference; sisters, Dorothy Bier of Washington, DC area, Katherine Hayward of Brockton, MA, daughter-in-law Lynn B. Fuss and granddaughter, Julie Fuss.
Jackie spent her life supporting her husband & family, church missions and giving to others. She was dedicated to church work, including tithing, organ & piano playing, singing in choir, and leading Sunday School classes. She gave to local community organizations and worldwide mission projects thru sewing of lap robes, knitting and crocheting of baby items and prayer robes. The needs of others were always more important to her than her own needs. She lived Matthew 25:40, "Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me"
A funeral service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Watson Memorial United Methodist Church in Chatham. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Reverend Patricia Kelley will be officiating the service. Interment will be in Gerrardstown, WV at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest a memorial be made to Watson Memorial UMC for general fund or UMCOR.
Norris Funeral Services, Chatham Chapel is serving the Fuss family. Online condolences can be made at norrisfuneral.com