Jacquelyn “Jackie” Mae Sparish, age 67, of Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 8, 1957 to Andrew and Mona (Henkel) Gazdik.

She was married in Las Vegas on February 12, 1992 to Ken Sparish.

Jackie had many joys in life, including hunting at her elaborate custom deer stand, crafting of all kinds (primarily embroidery and sewing) tending to her beautiful flower gardens, and the occasional trip to the casino. She was also a well known member of the community, and known for her business, Jackie’s Fireworks. Above all, she was very passionate about her family, and her beloved grandchildren who she shares many special memories with.

Jackie will be forever missed by husband, Ken Sparish; children,Julie (Paul) Johnson of Barron, Shannon (Tommy) Ries of Cumberland, Anne (Ben) Gilbertson of Cumberland; grandchildren, Kristina Johnson, Kiara (Chase) Johnson, Desiree (Mike) Matthys, Damen Feiertag, Dylan (Joey) Feiertag, and Brody and Jake Gilbertson; siblings: David (Gloria) Gazdik of New Richmond; Janice (Craig) Henrichs of Milwaukee; Andrea "Kuba" (Steve) Schilke of Almena; Paula (Pat) Kelly of Waukesha.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Mona Gazdik, and her brother, Gary Gazdik.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, November 10, 2024 from 12 PM - 4 PM at the Barronett Civic Center. A luncheon will be served from 1 PM - 3 PM.

Honorary pallbearers are Kristina Johnson, Kiara Johnson, Desi Matthys, Damen Feiertag, Dylan Feiertag, Brody Gilbertson and Jake Gilbertson.

Skinner Funeral Home of Cumberland is serving the family.

Last Update: Nov 04, 2024 4:41 pm CST