Jacqueline D. Hetke, 48, of 16653 County Highway OO, Chippewa Falls, town of LaFayette, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, June 15, 2009, at her residence with her family at her side.
She was born Nov. 9, 1960, in Viroqua, the daughter of Herbert and Bonnie (Benit) Aichele. Jackie married David Hetke on Nov. 6, 1981, in Curtiss. She had worked as a dental assistant for 18-plus years at Herbert Dental in Eau Claire. Jackie owned JD Custom Quilting, and enjoyed gardening, canning, traveling, being a homemaker, antiquing and her dogs. She was very family oriented. She was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church in Eau Claire.
Jackie is survived by her husband, David; two sons, Scott (Bette) Hetke of Cornell and Geoff Hetke of Bloomer; two daughters, Tara (William) Lund of Elk Mound and Laura Hetke of Chippewa Falls; her mother-in-law, Caroline Black of Chippewa Falls; her parents, Herbert and Bonnie Aichele of Owen; two brothers, Case Aichele of Fairchild and Corey (Lori) Aichele of Willard; five sisters, Wandra (Steve) Frazier of Houston, Texas, Edith (Pat) McLaughlin of Ellsworth, Barbara (Rick) Miller of Stillwater, Minn., Stephanie Aichele of Nashville, Tenn., and Sandra (John) Fox of Eau Claire; five grandchildren, Jake and Cody Hetke, Mikol Pree and Trenton and Nevaeh Lund; and was a foster parent to dozens of children.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Edith and John Benit; paternal grandparents, Christian and Theresa Aichele; her fathers-in-law, Eugene Hetke and Edward Black; one brother, Conrad Aichele; and two nieces, Heather Aichele and Christine Frazier.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2009, at Messiah Lutheran Church in Eau Claire. Pastor Mark Gullerud will officiate. Interment will be in Prairie View Cemetery, village of Lake Hallie.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Horan Funeral Home, Chippewa Falls, and one hour before the time of services on Thursday at Messiah Lutheran Church, Eau Claire.
Family and friends may express online condolences at horanfuneralhome.com.
Leader-Telegram, Eau Claire, WI Published 6-17-2009.