obituaries

Jacqueline Fleischer

Alton |

Jacqueline H. Fleischer, 94, of Ellisville, Missouri peacefully passed away at 10:55 p.m. on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Town and Country, Missouri.  She was born March 1, 1929, in Alton, Illinois, a daughter of the late John and Eleanor (Klinke) Lauer.  She married Richard White Sr. on June 19, 1949, in Alton, Illinois and he passed away.  She married Henry “Hank” Fleischer on January 6, 1978, in St. Charles, Missouri and he passed away on November 13, 1978.  She retired from Boeing in St. Louis after over 20 years of dedicated service as a Business Analyst.  She loved her early days at Lake of the Ozarks, always taking in a good day of boating with family and friends.  She enjoyed knitting, playing cards and Bingo and in her later years enjoyed reading and working puzzles.  She was always known for her sweet personality, always outgoing and fun to be around.  She cherished special times with her family and adored her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Stephanie Sikorski of Heath, Texas and Kathy Sparks and Jef Lesnoff of Granite City; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard White Jr. and Nettie White of Wildwood, Missouri; seven grandchildren and spouses, Shannon and Chad Hoerle, Justin and Mandy Sparks, Hannah and Rich Skirball, Elizabeth and Jacob Tucker, Micaela Sparks, Matthew and Becki Sikorski and Luke and Vanessa Sikorski; twenty great-grandchildren, Kaitlin, Grace, Ava, Juliet, William, Henry, Sampson, Justice, Isaiah, Summer, Samuel, Noah, Vivienne, Josiah, Joshua, Malachi, Naomi, Shiloh, Hadassah, and Nora; two sisters, Rosemary Manns of Godfrey and Carol Ann Breyfogle of Kansas City, Missouri; a brother, Dr. John Lauer of St. Louis; many nieces; nephews; other extended family and friends.  In addition to her beloved husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Jeannie Springman.  In celebration of her life, visitation will be at Copper Creek Christian Church, 2184 Vadalabene Drive in Maryville on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until time of a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Jeff Chamberlain officiating.  In lieu of floral tributes, the family requests memorials be made to Copper Creek Christian Church or to Mosaic Health.  Irwin Chapel of Granite City in charge of arrangements. www.irwinchapel.com


Obit Provided By:
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

Print Version

Join our mailing list Subscribe to our Daily Update
Contact
200 W. Third Street | Alton, IL 62002
Suite 200
618.465.9850
HOME  |   Advertise With Us  |   Job Opportunities  |   Our Partners  |   Web Design Services  |   Contact US  |   Site Map   |  RSS Feeds  |  Email   |  Privacy Policy