Jacqueline J "Jackie" Woerner

Born March 30, 1930 in Peoria to Howard and Florence (Augsberger) Peppard, she married Robert Woerner on December 18, 1949 in Peoria. He died July 15, 2014 in Dunlap. Also preceding her in death are her parents and one daughter, Debra Sue Landis on January 10, 2017 in Pekin.

Surviving are one daughter, Susan Lynn (Dale) Witherington of Minneapolis, Minnesota; one son-in-law, Jeffrey Landis of Tremont; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and one sister, Sandra (Russ) Jones of Morton.

She had been a member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria where she had been active with Pioneer Girls, Vacation Bible School and as a producer for Grace Alive Television Ministries.

Jackie had volunteered at Peoria Southside Mission for many years where she had served on the Board of Directors. She was the recipient of the Helen Haien Good Samaritan Award in 1996.

A homemaker, Jackie was dedicated to her family. She enjoyed politics, which led her to be a Precinct Committee woman, crafts, flowers and travel. She had been a very generous and hospitable person who had always greeted you with a smile.

Her funeral will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday April 3, 2019 at Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria. The Rev. John Hopwood will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Peoria. Preston-Hanley Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Peoria Southside Mission, 1127 South Laramie Street, Peoria, IL 61605or to Grace Presbyterian Church, 8607 State Route. 91, Peoria, IL 61615.

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