Jacqueline Mae "Jackie" Modlin

Jacqueline Mae "Jackie" Modlin obituary, Evansville, IN

Jacqueline Mae "Jackie" Modlin

Jacqueline Modlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sunset Funeral Home, Cremation Center & Cemetery on Jul. 18, 2023.
Jacqueline "Jackie" Mae Modlin, 76, passed away on July 15, 2023. She was born on September 4, 1946 to John Brantley and Charlotte (Grimm) Brantley in Evansville, Indiana.
Jackie had the most beautiful heart of gold. She was kind, compassionate, and loving. She enjoyed traveling, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. Jackie was a dedicated bus driver to EVSC for 35 years driving bus #4 while also being the main bus driver for Bosse athletics for 20 years. She was an avid Bosse football and basketball fan. Jackie was always a joy to be around wearing the biggest smile on her face. Jackie was especially proud of her grandchildren; she was their biggest cheerleader and loved them dearly. Jackie, otherwise known as, "Mama Mod" opened her home to any and all. She was a wonderful mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Jackie will be missed by all.
Jackie is survived by her son John "Johnny Mod" Modlin; grandchildren Jonathon (Kelly) Modlin and Chelsey Modlin; great-grandchild Kurrency, Nola, Aniyah, and Davin; sister-in-law Kay Brantley; many loving nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Jackie was preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years Larry Modlin; parents John and Charlotte Brantley; and brothers Don Brantley and Kenneth Brantley.
Visitation for Jackie will be Wednesday 19th from 12-2 with service at 2pm with graveside to follow all at Sunset Funeral Home.
There will be free live streaming www.zoom.us join meeting 8124775317 password Sunset. Any questions please contact Sunset at 812-477-5316.
In lieu of flowers please make donations in Jackie's name to Benjamin Bosse Athletic Department 1300 Washington Ave Evansville, IN 47714.

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