Jacqueline (Jackie) Lee Truax, 88, of Jamestown, ND, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Jackie was born on October 15, 1935, to Leon and Opal (Magg) Babcock in Jamestown, ND. She attended Jamestown Public School and graduated in 1953. She married Glenn Truax on June 2, 1957. Jackie was a Secretary at MacKenzie and Jungroth Law Firm, the Buffalo Mall, and the ND State Hospital. Jackie enjoyed quilting, needlepoint, and crafts.

She is survived by her children Connie (Bob) Kleese, Brookings, OR; Barbara Richards; Steve (Leslie) Truax, Oakland, TN; siblings Darlene Kelley, Bismarck, ND; Ethan Babcock, Jamestown, ND; grandchildren Michael Aldrich, Church Watkins, Joshua Richards, Ben Kleese, Andrew Kleese, Samantha Barker, Kristi Barker, Amelia Truax.

Jackie was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Truax, daughter Karen Barker, parents Leon and Opal Babcock, and sister, Donna Williamson.

A funeral service will be held at Eddy Funeral Home, Jamestown, ND, on Friday, March 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm with Pastor Bryce Tahran officiating.  Interment will take place later in the spring.

Eddy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.