Elberta J Jacks
October 21, 1925 - February 10, 2015
Elberta "June" Jacks, 89, of Battleground, passed away on February 10, 2015, at her home in Battleground. She was born on October 21, 1925, in Monon, to Delbert Adams and Clyda Mae Adams. She attended grade school at Monon School. On April 28, 1946, she married Delos Richard Jacks, in Monon. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1995. She was a homemaker, who loved being around people and touched everyone she came in contact with. She enjoyed raising her family gardening, and cooking new recipes for her family. She also loved nature, and enjoyed spending time with her special companion, her dog, Rascal. She is survived by her daughter, Debra Day of Lafayette; a sister, Marge Harner of Freemont, California; and two grandsons, William (Amee) Smith of Battleground, and Travis Smith of Lafayette; 5 great-grandchildren, Andrew, Robert, Gramm, Will, and Odyssey; and 3 great-great-grandchildren, Quinten and Sonny Smith with one great-great-grandchild on the way. In addition to her husband, Elberta is preceded in death by her parents, one sister, and one brother. Visitation for Elberta will be held on February 12, 2015 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home in Brookston, from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.. Funeral service will follow visitation 12:00 P.M., at the funeral home. Interment will follow services at Osborne Cemetery in Rensselaer. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made out to the family to assist with burial costs. Online condolences may be made at clapperfuneralservices.com