Jacqueline “Jackie” Joy Christopherson 62 of New Hope passed away unexpectedly on December 2, 2019. Jackie was born in Minneapolis, MN the daughter of Wilford “Jack” Lerew and Mavis Lachapelle. Jackie grew up in North Minneapolis with her brothers Jeff and Jerry. Her mother passed at an early age, so she was raised by her father (Jack), stepmother (Dyanne) and grandmother (Marie). After graduating from Vocational Technical high school in 1976, she married Todd Christopherson, and had their only son. Always a lover of antiques, some of her favorite memories were attending estate auctions with her father. She was able to parlay this into a job that she loved at the Goodwill in Brooklyn Park in the merchandise department.
Jackie was an important and active member of the local Gamblers Anonymous community where she met and helped countless people who will forever remember her as an inspiration. Throughout the years with this organization, Jackie achieved several awards and reached many milestones. None more important than the 11-year medallion she was to receive the evening of her passing.
Jackie was looking forward to retirement, nothing meant more to her than her family and her pets. She is survived by her son, Chris (Tina), Chris’ father Todd, Stepmother- Dyanne, Grandchildren- Josh (19) Jake (19). Evan (16) Kortney (12), and her cousins, Elaine, Bev, Steve, Barb and Anita. Companion-Johnny
She is reunited for eternity with her Grandmother- Marie "Gramma Na Na", Father- Wilford “Jack”, her Brothers- Jeff and Jerry, Pets- Goldie, Sammy, Cindy, Princess, Johnny, Muffin, Dylan, Johnny II
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held on Saturday January 11th, 2020 from 2-5pm at The Twin Lake Alano located at 4938 Brooklyn Boulevard. Brooklyn Center MN. 55429
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