Jacqueline A. Schecher

Jacqueline A. Schecher obituary, Cherry Valley, NY

Jacqueline A. Schecher

Jacqueline Schecher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ottman Funeral Home - Cherry Valley on Nov. 1, 2024.

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Jacqueline Ann Schecher, devoted wife and loving mother, passed away on October 24th, 2024 at the age of 91. She was born January 15, 1933, the daughter of Theodore H. and Anna K. Rositzke. Jackie and her husband Henry built their home in Springfield along with the help of their children and friends in 1971. Their door was always open and there was always an extra seat at the table if someone stopped by. She loved cooking, sewing and caring for her loved ones. Jackie was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Henry J. Shecher Jr. She is survived by her son Henry Schecher III and wife Sandra; and daughter Katherine Millenbach and husband Michael; four granddaughters Emily (Eric) Liston, Amanda Schecher, Charlotte Lerma, and Sarah (William) Plymell; along with seven cherished great-grandchildren Natalie and Benjamin Liston, Phinn and Eli Pryor, Olivia Lerma, and Jackson and Hunter Plymell.
Visitation will take place at Ottman Funeral Home, 22 Church St., Cherry Valley, NY 13320 on Wednesday, November 6 from 11am-1pm with service immediately following at 1pm. A private burial will take place at Springfield Cemetery at the convivence of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Susquehanna SPCA, Springfield Fire Department, or a charity of your choice.
To send online condolences please visit www.ottmanfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are under the care of the Ottman Funeral Home, Cherry Valley, NY
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