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As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home:
Jayne Youngberg, 63, of the Hancock area, passed away at her home with family by her side on Monday, October 18, 2021.
Jayne was born on June 22, 1958 in Red Oak, Iowa to Robert “Bob” and Ruth Youngberg. Jayne was the sparkle of her families eye and was included in every family activity. Jayne enjoyed traveling with the family and in later years to Michigan to see her sister, brother-in-law and all her nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In 1964 the family moved from Red Oak, Iowa to Newton, Iowa for Jayne’s schooling. In 1996 the family moved to Midland, Texas where Jayne’s parents retired. After Jayne’s mother passed away in 2020 Jayne and her sister Joann moved to the Hancock, Michigan area to be by family.
She was preceded in death by her father in 1999 and mother in 2020. She was also preceded in death by grandparents Arthur and Agnes Youngberg and Harry and Leora Walker.
Jayne is survived by her sisters JoAnn of Hancock, Michigan and Jeann (Roy) Hicks of Hancock, Michigan; niece Michelle (Steve) LaCourt of Hancock; nephews Alan Hicks of Egg Harbor, WI and Thomas Hicks of South Range, MI; Great-nephews and Great-Nieces Christian, Devyn Sydney, Hunter, and Forrest LaCourt, and Gaige, Avianna, and Kayden Hicks. She is also survived by uncle and aunt Bob (Shirley) Walker of Midland, TX, aunt Rosemary Celia of Richardson, TX, and by many cousins.
Local arrangements are being handled by the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock, MI and final arrangements are pending at the Ellis Funeral Home in Midland, Texas. To leave online condolences, please go to www.oneilldennisfh.com.
Her family would like to thank U.P. Health System Hospice Care and UPCAP for the wonderful care of Jayne.
