Jacqueline 'Jackie' Johnson, 73, of Pentwater, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2020. Â She was born on Jan. 10, 1947 to Jack and Mary Judd and grew up in Northern Michigan. Â Jackie married Dennis 'Denny' Johnson in June of 1966. Jackie and Denny were blessed with three children Stuart (Kerry), Sara, and Glenn. Â
The Johnson family grew up in Midland. Â Jackie was an excellent homemaker and loving mom. Â She was also a loving and strong supporter of friends and family. Â Denny and Jackie moved to Pentwater in 1996. Â After Denny passed away in 2000, Jackie continued to live in their home outside of the village. Â Her love of animals was forever strong, and continued with her much loved and very spoiled cat Charlotte. Â Truly until the end, Jackie also shared a love of reading with many close to her. Â
All her life, Jackie loved spending time at Lake Michigan. Â From her childhood years spent in Empire, growing up in Traverse City, and living in Pentwater, Jackie loved to watch the sunset over Lake Michigan. Â
Jackie is survived by her children, Stuart/Kerry (Lori) Johnson, of Big Rapids, Sara Dana, of Kalamazoo, and Glenn (Keena) Johnson, of New Era; and her grandchildren, Nick Johnson, Paige Johnson, Sam Johnson, Josh Johnson, Joe Dana and Sophie Dana; as well as, her brother, John Judd; her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Arnie and Kathy Johnson; and her brother-in law, Bill Dunn; and many beloved nieces; nephews; other family members; and friends. Â
Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Denny Johnson; her parents, Jack and Mary Judd; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Arnold and Julia Johnson; and her sister-in-law, Jean Dunn. Â
A celebration of life will be scheduled when our world permits. Â In the meantime, please consider a donation to an animal rescue of your choosing or doing an unexpected and unsolicited act of kindness for someone else in Jackie's name. Â
Please share your fond memories and photos of Jackie at www.OakGroveLudington.com. Â
Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington.