Jacqueline Strik, 70 of Montpelier, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at her home. She was born on June 3, 1956 in Ironton, Ohio. Jackie worked at Metal Forge in Deshler for many years and also with P&G in Leipsic, Ohio. She was member of House of Prayer in Montpelier, where she was very active in the children’s church and nursey as well as with Stephen Ministries. Jackie had a great love for her Lord as well as for her family, whom she adored.

She is survived by her two sons, John Michael (Tammy) Abrams and Christopher Scott (Angela) Abrams, all of Montpelier; 11 grandchildren, Robert, Draven, Alex, Skylar, Hunter, Kyndra, Arielle, Alyssa, Bailey, Rilee and Jaklynn; 8 great grandchildren; and 7 siblings, Paul (Carol) Stewart of Huron, Michigan, Rose (Jeff) Palmer of Ironton, Roger (Cindy) Stewart of Findlay, Curt Stewart of Deshler, Tammy Shope of Deshler, Angie (James) Shotwell of Constantine, Michigan and Jeff (Linda) Ellis of Ironton.

Jackie was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer (Ida) Stewart, Sr. and Barbara (Louis) Ellis; and two brothers, Elmer Stewart, Jr. and Mark Stewart.

Visitation for Jackie will take place on Thursday, July 2, 2026 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at House of Prayer in Montpelier. A funeral service will take place at 1:00 pm at the church with Pastor Benaiah Harris to officiate. Interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Montpelier. Memorials may be made in Jackie’s memory to House of Prayer.