13 October 1965 – 12 August 2025.
Beloved daughter of Alan* and Jean*, loved sister of Noelene, Jean* and Ross, Ray and Shirley, Eunice and Allan, Jeff, Heather and Kevin, and Glenis and Alex, proud Auntie to her 25 nieces and nephews, and many more great-nieces and nephews (*denotes deceased).  Jackie lived life her way – determined, loving, and full of joy.  Her warmth, humour, and cheeky spirit touched everyone she met. 

Special thanks to her devoted niece Kaye Jopson for her loving care.  Reunited with her sister Jean "Flying free, forever in our hearts"

Family and friends are warmly invited to celebrate Jackie's life in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road at 2pm, on Friday August 22, followed by private cremation.  In lieu of flowers donations to NZ Down Syndrome Association would be appreciated and may be left at the service.  Messages to 26 Keithmore Road, Balclutha, 9230, livestream will be availablbelow.