Jane Frances Kracke, 66, of Jackson passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at her home.
She was born Jan. 4, 1954, in Chicago, daughter of Leo and Margaret Rooney Meehan. She and Larry Kracke were married Feb. 21, 1984, in Jackson.
Jane graduated from Joliet (Illinois) West High School and attended Lewis University-Romeoville, Illinois.
In addition to her loving husband of 36 years, Larry Kracke of Jackson, survivors include a son, Christopher Kracke, and a daughter, Paige (Jim) Sparks, both of Jackson; a sister, Sarah Meehan of Chicago; and two grandchildren, Silas and Sammy Sparks.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, John Meehan.
The family has chosen private services to honor Jane's memory.
Memorials may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Jane is in the care of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.
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