Jacqueline L Persson

Jacqueline Lynn Persson, 58 of Beecher, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday July 9th in her apartment. Jackie was born August 22nd, 1966, to Jack and Dorothy Nicoson in the town of Crystal Lake, Illinois. Jackie is survived by her mother, Dorothy Nicoson; brother, Steve (Anita) Nicoson (daughters Ashley, Christy, & Stephanie); sister, Kathy Nicoson; sons, Jake (Kaitlyn) Persson (grandchildren Wyatt, Weston & Waylon) & Jonathen Persson. She is proceeded in death by her father, Jack Nicoson; and ex-husband, David Persson. After attending Beecher High School, Jackie attended Fresno State in California where she later earned her degree in Criminology. After graduation, she became a parole officer. After Jackie met David in California, they moved back to Grant Park, IL where they had their two sons, Jake & Jonathen Persson. In her later years, she worked in home hospice care and spent time in Chicago volunteering with woman’s/recovery homes. Jackie was a beautiful woman whose soul was so kind. She knew no stranger and loved everyone she came in contact with. She loved traveling, puzzles, and spending time with her family. “May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sunshine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of His hand” In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to the family.