Arline H. Jaconis

Arline H. Jaconis, age 91 of Collinsville, IL, died Monday, March 23, 2015, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL. She was born March 19, 1924, in Old Ripley Twp. IL, the daughter of Harry S. and Marie (nee Heintz) Landolt. On February 18, 1947, she married James Stanley Jaconis who passed away on December 13, 1983. She was a member of Senior Citizen's Club of Marine; Former Member of Highland Squares; Former Member of St. Gertrude Catholic Church-Grantfork, IL; Former Member of St. Elizabeth Catholi Church-Marine, IL. Mrs. Jaconis was born near Old Ripley, IL, attended IXL Country School, and helped with the family farm. In 1942, she worked in St. Louis, MO at DePaul Hospital and then at L.M. Stewart, Inc. She and her husband moved back to Illinois in 1968 and lived on Route 140, north of Grantfork, IL. In 1991, she moved to Marine, IL where she worked part-time at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church as a housekeeper. She moved to Legacy Place in 2010 and then to Hitz Memorial Home in 2014.She and her husband enjoyed square-dancing for many years. She also enjoyed quilting; making a quilt for all of her children and most of her grandchildren. Working in the yard was a favorite past-time and she was an excellent cook and baker. She also dedicated a lot of time to her grandchildren. Survivors include : Son - John W. (Sue) Jaconis, Collinsville, IL Daughter - Helen (Robert) Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Son - Harry S. (Bunnie Lindsey) Jaconis, Naperville, IL Grandchild - Rob J. (Courtney) Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Grandchild - Barry J. Roggenkamp, Murfreesboro, TN Grandchild - Brian J. (Angie) Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Grandchild - Aaron M. (Fiancee Heather Carter) Jaconis, Glen Carbon, IL Grandchild - Adam K. Jaconis, Collinsville, IL Grandchild - Taylor A. (Special Friend Carlos Correa) Jaconis, Naperville, IL Grandchild - Lucas K. Jaconis, Naperville, IL Great Grandchild - Robert Patton Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Great Grandchild - Emma G. Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Great Grandchild - Cooper W. Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Great Grandchild - Kailey M. Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Great Grandchild - Avery E. Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Great Grandchild - Mallory R. Roggenkamp, Louisville, KY Brother - James L. Landolt, Yoakum, TX She was preceded in death by : Father - Harry S. Landolt Mother - Marie Landolt, nee Heintz Husband - James S. Jaconis (Died 12/13/1983) Grandchild - Kyle J. Jaconis (Died 2/27/1990) Brother - Richard H. Landolt (Died 2/9/2002) Brother - Clifford A. Landolt (Died 10/7/1986) Sister - Marjorie A. Roniger (Died 11/21/13) Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, on Friday, March 27, 2015, at the funeral home. Funeral Mass will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Saint Gertrude Catholic Church in Grantfork, IL, with Father Pat G. Jakel, officiating. Interment will be at Saint Gertrude Catholic Cemetery in Grantfork, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Masses; Charity of Donor's Choice.

Arline H. Jaconis

March 19, 1924 - March 23, 2015