Jacalyn Marie "Jackie" Danforth, 68, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The oldest child of William "Bill" and Erma (Hill) Danforth was born on October 11, 1952.
Jackie graduated from Pulaski High School and spent her career as the head cook in the Oneida Nation School System. She like to golf, bowl and play softball. Jackie was a "professional" bingo and slots player.
She is survived by her daughter, Alicia; grandchildren, Gerrid Jr., Trevon, Taliah and Major; great-grandchildren Talinah, Skylii, and GerRaya; siblings, Tom Danforth, Carmen Danforth, Erwin (Marsha) Danforth, Ingrid (Mike) King, Paul Danforth, Kerry (Candi) Danforth, Grace Delgado, Tina Danforth, and Melinda Danforth.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Gerrid Danforth; brothers, William Danforth Jr., Jerry Danforth, Stephan Danforth, and Wayne Danforth.
Family and friends may visit at Ryan Funeral Home, 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere, beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 4, 2021. A prayer service will take place at 1:00 p.m. with burial immediately following at the Oneida Sacred Burial Grounds.
The family would like to extend thanks to Compassus Hospice, St. Vincent's Staff on the 7th & 9th floors, Titletown Dialysis, Oneida Transit, Connie Parker, Megan King, Dr. Flood and special friends Neva, Geri and Sadie.