Porretti JacquelinePORRETTI, Jacqueline "Jackie"  - Passed away peacefully on the morning of May 8, 2018 at MacKenzie Health surrounded by family at age 74.

She is survived by her husband of over 50 happy years, Roger Porretti.

Jackie will be sorely missed by her two sons Joseph (Andrea) and Blake (Stephanie) and by her adoring grandchildren Oliver, Stella and Madeline.

She is also survived by her two sisters Elizabeth (Bill) and Barbara (Peter) and was predeceased by her older brother Douglas (Joan).

Jackie will be deeply missed by a host of nieces and nephews all of whom she was close with.

During her life, Jackie managed to blend a successful career in nursing with providing a rich and happy home for Roger and their two sons.

In addition to her career path, Jackie had a strong connection to her faith and will be missed dearly by the congregation of the Thornhill Presbyterian Church where she was active in many aspects of church administration and worship from pie making to choir.

Visitation will take place on Friday, May 11th from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the Jerrett Funeral Home, 6191 Yonge Street in North York. The Funeral Service will take place at Thornhill Presbyterian Church located at 271 Centre Street in Thornhill on Saturday, May 12th at 11 a.m. The service will be followed by a celebration of life after which a private family interment will take place.

It was Jackie's wish that in lieu of donations of flowers, donations can be made to The Mackenzie Health (Chemo Clinic), the Thornhill Presbyterian Church, The Ride to Conquer Cancer, or a charity of your choice.

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