Jacqueline Margaret Schleicher Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

JACQUELINE MARGARET SCHLEICHER 1924 - 2015 Jacqueline "Jackie" Margaret (Trupp) Schleicher age 90 of Plattsmouth, NE passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, NE. Jackie was born on August 8, 1924 to John J. and Katherine (Brungard) Trupp in Hastings, NE. As an infant she moved with her family to Scottsbluff, NE. Jackie was raised and schooled in Scottsbluff and graduated from Scottsbluff High School with the class of 1942. After high school, she attended Scottsbluff Junior College from 1942 to 1944. She worked as a secretary at the Scotts Bluff County Courthouse in Gering, NE for several years before her marriage. She also served as the treasurer of Plymouth Congregational Church for several years. In 1954, Jackie married Arthur Schleicher, also of Scottsbluff. Jackie and Art both worked for Consumers (Nebraska) Public Power. She became a fulltime homemaker in 1956 when her first child was born. The family moved to Superior, NE in 1960, where Jackie was a member of the ladies home extension club and of the First Presbyterian Church, where she taught Sunday school. In 1966 the family moved to Plattsmouth. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Plattsmouth and a former member of the Salem Congregational Church in Scottsbluff. Jackie is survived by her husband: Arthur "Art" Schleicher of Plattsmouth, NE, two daughters: Janet Christensen of Council Bluffs, IA, Kathryn Lawson and husband Tom of Lincoln, NE, two sons: Allen Schleicher of Lincoln, NE, John Schleicher of Omaha, NE, grandson: Sam Lawson and Tam Nguyen of Lincoln, NE, brother: Bill Trupp and wife Gen of Redwood City, CA, sister-in-law: Sandee Trupp of Lancaster, OH, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: John and Katherine Trupp, step-mother: Lydia Trupp, two brothers: John Trupp, Bob Trupp, and son-in-law: Delbert Christensen. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Plattsmouth with Pastor Carl Anderson officiating and Carol Wehrbein as organist. Visitations will be held from 1:00 to 9:00 P.M., with family greeting relatives and friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at Roby Funeral Home in Plattsmouth. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, May 8, 2015 at Sunset Memorial Park in Scottsbluff, NE with Pastor Lauren Ekdahl. The Honorary Pallbearers will be Tom Lawson, Sam Lawson, Mike Lawson, Bill Trupp, Jack Trupp, and Rob Trupp. The family suggest memorials to the Plattsmouth Community Center, Plattsmouth Community Foundation, or First Presbyterian Church.

Jacqueline Margaret Schleicher

August 8, 1924 - April 30, 2015