We remember with love Jacqueline Dawn Hanberg Nelson of Pea Ridge, AR, who passed away after a long illness on July 30, 2023.

Jackie was born August 2, 1963 in Chicago, IL, daughter of Sanford Hanberg and Geraldine Janis Hanberg. Jackie grew up in Morton Grove, IL; earned a Bachelor of Arts degree; worked as a substitute teacher; appointment setter; and one-on-one assistant to students with special needs.

Jackie loved walking, drawing and other creative hobbies, dancing, and home decorating.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 26 ½ years, Neal Nelson; her brother Steven Hanberg of Indiana; and a host of other relatives and friends, in addition to her dear cats Taylor and Mittens.

Jackie and Neal moved to Pea Ridge four years ago and these were the happiest times with friendly people. Jackie and Neal served as "adopted street" volunteers in Pea Ridge.

Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at the Messiah Lutheran Church in Pea Ridge. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with the funeral service at 10:00. Burial will be at Pea Ridge Cemetery. Following the service family and close friends are invited back to the church for a lunch.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jackie's honor to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements were handled by Sisco Funeral Home, Pea Ridge.