Jacqueline Curtin, age 67, of Forest, received her angel wings on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at her home, surrounded by the love of her family following a long and valiant fight with lung and heart disease.
She was born on August 1, 1957 in Kenton, Ohio to the late Jack and Ann L. (McKinley) Curtin. She first married Robert (Joe) Lininger in June, 1977 and they later divorced but remained close until her death. She later married Allen Barry, Jr. in December, 2005 and were together until his death in 2017. Her proudest achievements were her two sons, Joseph R. Lininger and Phillip (Dani) Lininger, both of Sycamore. She is also survived by her beloved grandchildren Drew, Ryan, Koy, Emma, Jack, Maverick, Parker, Payten, Piper, James, Corwin, and Aiden, and great grandchildren, Grayson, Jasper, and Elias, as well as a daughter in law, Amanda Lininger. Also surviving are a brother Tim Curtin of Columbus, sisters Brenda Watson of North Baltimore and Lori Curtin of Forest, several nieces and nephews, a very special friend Kathy Kilbride, and a very special neighbor Johnny Lawrence. She is also survived by many children that she provided care for in her home that were like family to her. She worked many years for part manufacturers in Upper Sandusky and Tiffin. She was a devoted provider of childcare in her later life and loved attending her sons and grandchildrens school and sporting events. Jackie was a member of the Heritage Christian Union Church of Forest. She loved God and is now in his presence. She has found peace and would wish peace on all those who mourn her passing. There will be a celebration of her life to be held at the Curtin family home in Forest and will be announced at a later date. Burial will be in Hueston Cemetery outside of Forest. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lucas Batton Funeral Home to assist with expenses, to Heritage Christian Union Church, and or the Forest-Jackson Public Library and can be sent to Lucas Batton, 476 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 43351.
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