Jacqueline Joy "Jacki" Scudder age 67 of Cadillac passed away on January 1, 2023 at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. She was born on March 24, 1956 in Burton to David and Ora (Seeley) Childs. She married Thomas J. Scudder on March 27, 1972 in Flint, Michigan.

Jacki was an active member of the Victory Tabernacle Church at Cadillac and had worked for Avon Automotive. She baby sat her grandchildren from the time that they were little and they were a big part of her life. She loved the time spent with family and was very proud of all of them. She enjoyed fishing, camping, shopping, jewelry, doing crafts with the daughters, but most of all she loved her family. She is survived by her husband; Thomas J. Scudder of Cadillac, two daughters; Joy Marie (Keith) Ronk of Traverse City and Angela Margaret (Jesse) Romey of Cadillac, grandchildren; Kaelah Jacqueline McKay of Manton, Emma Ann Romey and Ethan Thomas Romey both of Cadillac, brother; Alden (Carolyn) Gibson of Flint, and sister-in-law; Jackie Sue Bates of Henderson, TN.

She was preceded in death by her parents; father-in-law and mother-in-law; Nathan and Annie (Tucker) Scudder, brother; David Childs, in-laws; Sue Scudder, Karm Laman, Ricky Scudder, Jerry Scudder, Theodore Scudder, and Diane Scudder and a nephew; David Rudolph.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain and thoughts and prayers may be left at www.burkholderfunerals.com