Jackie R. Kapetanovic, age 79, of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Orpha Charlton. She is survived by her husband, Anthony Kapetanovic, and daughters Julie (Richard) Whited, Kristyn (Isaac) Childres, Rebecca Brockett and Sarah Kapetanovic. She had 8 grandchildren: Steven, Angelica, Erica, Hannah, Nicholas, Lance, Jackie and Eddie.

She taught English at Calumet High School for 31 years. She graduated from Lanphier High School in Springfield, Ill., and Western Illinois University. She earned a master’s degree from Purdue University Calumet.

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