Jacqueline "Jackie" Posekany

Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Posekany, age 76, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines due to complications of a stroke.

Jackie was born April 30, 1943 in Sioux City, Iowa. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Des Moines. Jackie retired from Principal Financial after 10 years of employment doing clerical work. She loved to sew, quilt, and do needlework. She will also be remembered as an excellent baker. Jackie was a longtime member of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Lawrence “Larry” Posekany; daughters, Kris (Curt) Steinmetz, Kathy Posekany, and Kayanne “Annie” (Stan) Kleppinger; grandchildren, Courtney, Andrew (Hailey), Emily Steinmetz, and Ian, Max, Will, and Henry Kleppinger; great-grandson, Brooks Steinmetz; aunts, Joyce Puls and Donna Farber; and a host of extended family and many loving friends.

Jackie was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather, Helen and George Walling; grandmother, Maude Breitkreutz; and several aunts and uncles.

Funeral service will be held on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 3820 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, with visitation one hour prior to the funeral. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.

Contributions may be directed to Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Women or Autism Society of Iowa.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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