Jacquelyn Jo Ann (Johnson) Boling, 82, went to be with her Lord Thursday, April 30, 2015.
Jacque was born Oct. 4, 1932, in Wenatchee, Wash., to Norris and Marjory Johnson.
She married Charles Ray Boling of Los Angeles Jan 5, 1951, in Yuma, Ariz. They have six children, JoAnn Elaine Fox (Dennis) of Spokane, Wash.; Barbara Lyn Bullis of Boise, Idaho; Charles Anton Boling of Walla Walla, Wash.; Dawna Lea Tillery (Eugene) of Lemoore, Calif.; Kathy Sue Massagee (James) of Atlanta; and Sandra Lu Casimire (Russell) of Oak Harbor, Wash.
She was a dedicated military spouse who loved the military community. Besides her husband, she also had two children, four sons-in-law and three grandchildren in the Navy. She was proud of her volunteer service as a Grey Lady for the Red Cross at Whidbey Island NAS. She worked for civil service in the supply department as a customer service supervisor.
Jacque was a strong woman of faith who loved the Lord. She served as church secretary for both First Baptist Church in Oak Harbor and Foothills Four Square Church in Wenatchee, where she touched many lives. She was also active in Women’s Aglow. She led Bible studies and prayer groups. She took seriously her calling as a “Watchmen on the Wall” (Isaiah 62:6-7).
Anyone who met her experienced her gentle, loving spirit, and friends enjoyed her sense of humor. She was known for her love of quilting, tea parties and wearing hats. She loved history, especially her family history and the civil war era.
She loved her family more than anything, always showing support and unconditional love to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived in death by one aunt, two brothers, six children, 19 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband and one grandchild.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at Foothills Foursquare Church in Wenatchee.
Arrangements are by Telford’s Chapel of the Valley, East Wenatchee, Wash.