Jacqueline Schnulle

Jacqueline Joan “Jackie” Schnulle passed away peacefully in her home in LaGrange, IL in the loving presence of her husband and family. She was born in Chicago, IL on August 1, 1941 to David and Genevieve (nee Zielinski) Bathon. Jackie was the devoted wife of Gerald “Jerry” Schnulle, Sr., who survives her.  Jackie and Jerry recently celebrated sixty-two years of a strong and loving marriage. She was the dear sister of Carol (late Buddy Michalik, companion George Pawlak) Bathon and the late Dennis (Debbie nee Miller) Bathon. Another brother David Bathon, Jr., died in infancy.  Jackie was preceded in death by her brothers-in-law Richard “Dick” Schnulle, James “Jim” (Carol nee Woronicz) Schnulle and Buddy Michalik. Jackie was “Mom”, “Aunt Jackie” and “Grammie” to a large family. She was the loving mother to Suzanne “Suzie” (Harry) Murphy and to sons Gerald “Jerry” Schnulle, Jr. and the late David Schnulle. She was the much beloved grandmother of Zachary and Garrett Schnulle and Grace Murphy. Jackie was a devoted aunt to Gary Schnulle, Ray (Kathy) Schnulle, Janice (Mike) O’Flaherty, Tim Schnulle, Jennifer (Mark) Olson, Bobby (Julie) Michalik, Dawn (Rob) Bathon, Dyan (Dan) Quinn, the late Dennis (Tanya) Bathon and great-aunt to Emma, Nora, Hannah, Ethan, Owen, Levi, Braden, MacKenzie, Delaney, Landon, Lorelei, Kelly, Logan, Avery, Wyatt and Nicki. Jackie was a thoughtful and steadfast friend to many fine people, some who have passed and many still with us. They will hold her cherished memory in their hearts, as we all will.

“Be still. Close your eyes. Breathe. Listen for my footfall in your heart. I am not gone but merely walk within you.”