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Jacquelyn Markey Obituary

Jacquelyn Rita (Dwyer) Markey passed away Wednesday morning June 7, 2017 surrounded by children, nieces and nephews following her battle with Cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Michael Joseph Markey Sr., her Mother Thelma (Hubley) DeLerno, her father Timothy C. (Bob) Dwyer and her sister-in-law Betty Markey Smith as well numerous Aunts and Uncles. She is survived by her children Michael (Liz) Markey, Colleen (Drew) Story, Patti (Michael) Mahoney, Timothy Markey and Staci (Joe) Bevinetto. As well as 8 grandchildren, Ashley(Brett) Connolly, Joseph Bevinetto II, Kathryn Markey, Chelsea Mahoney, David Mahoney, Lauren Story, Tyler Story and Peyton Markey. As well as one Great Grandchild Markey Thomas Connolly. Also survived by her Aunt Mary Elsie (Peterson) Hubley. Her Sister In Laws Shirley Markey , Patsy (Henry) Montegut, Gaynell (Angelas) Robin. Her cousins Bonaylnn (Kerley) Johnson, Janice (Kerley) Girod, Cynthia ( Cousins) Bennett, Jannell (Cousins) Parker, Noel (Dwyer) Livaudais, Dr.Rhett (Ellen) Hubley and Greg (Sarah) Hubley, Also survived by her extended family of 47+ years Bernard and Mary Rose D'Archangelo Family. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Bernard , Frank and Joseph D'Archangelo , Ronnie Wolf and J Garland Bolden. Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Monday, June 12, 2017 in the chapel of Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. New Orleans, beginning at 10 am. The interment will follow at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. A visitation will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2017 from 5 pm until 8 pm. In lieu of Flowers please make a donation in her honor to Jesuit High School or St. Mary Dominican High School. To view and sign the Funeral Guest Book, please visit lakelawnmetairie.com

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Jun. 8 to Jun. 11, 2017.

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Toni Maggied

June 19, 2017

Miss Jackie I am so sorry I wasn't able to attend your services. I will always remember your boundless goodness and generosity. My deepest condolences to the entire Markey Family

LESLIE Bowes Davis

June 13, 2017

Ms.Jackie, Ms. Jackie, Ms. Jackie. Oh How I loved you. You were the LEADER of THE TROOPS! You did a wonderful job with your family and us. Rest in Peace my friend! Love ya Michael, Colleen,Patti, Timmy and Stacey.

Leslie

June 12, 2017

My Sympathy and prayers to the Markey Family Mike Rougee And is workers. She will be missed.

Regina Gould

June 12, 2017

To the Markey Family,
Jackie was a dear friend and valued member of our little "retirement" group. She was a dear friend and I shall miss her warm smile and great personality.

Sheryl Turley

June 11, 2017

Every time I saw Jackie she had a huge smile and a positive attitude. I am sorry to hear of her passing. Jackie worked with my mother(Carole Guenin Turley) many years ago and I had the pleasure of working with her years later at Jones,Walker. For her family I am sorry for the loss of your wonderful Mother and Grandmother and I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.

Gay Trepagnier

June 9, 2017

Mrs. Jackie you will be missed.

Bronwyn Myer

June 9, 2017

Thank you Jackie for inspiring your family and friends with your untiring faith filled spirit. Thank you for all the love hugs and laughter you brought everywhere you went even during the toughest battles with cancer you were facing. James and I were so happy to share the SMM Mass pew with you,Gaynell, Shirley and Patsy at times. I have wonderful memories of our joyful cousins dinners and family celebrations. You fought the good fight Jackie, good and faithful servant. Christ has taken your cross now. May the peace only He can bring be with you forever! I love you. I love your children. I am blessed to have you as family. Please save a place for us and pray for us. ❤

Donna Ward

June 9, 2017

Jackie could light up a room and lift everyone's spirits just by being there. She was always so much fun to be around. I only worked with her for about 4 months before she retired, but she instantly made me feel like we were lifelong friends. I know she will be greatly missed by many.

Ann Marie Sequeira

June 8, 2017

Mrs. Jackie will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was a very uplifting person. I will always remeber her laugh,
Prayers to the Markey Family

Tim Mooney

June 8, 2017

Jackie was like a second mom to me. She was a wonderful, kind lady who always put others first. I will treasure the great memories I have of her. She will be sorely missed, but it is a comfort knowing she can now RIP with Mike Sr.

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