Jaque Arleta Kemerling, 50, of North Platte, Nebraska, gained her wings on December 5th, 2022 at Azria Health, Sutherland.

Jaque was born to Barbara Long (Dougherty) and Gary Kemerling on June 29th, 1972 in Lincoln, Nebraska. She graduated from Pius X High School in Lincoln. After high school, Jaque worked as an aide in a nursing home, a receptionist at Downtown Physicians Group, and at PCCW Telemarketing. Jaque enjoyed spending time with her children, family and friends. She also enjoyed collecting anything with frogs. She always had a kind smile and a beautiful laugh.

She is survived by her children, Jordan Jackson, Mercedes Jackson, and Karizma Jackson, all of Lincoln, her granddaughter, Dyani Jackson of Clarksville, Tennessee, her mother, Barbara (Fred) Long of North Platte, her sister, Nicole (James) Tomlinson of North Platte, along with nieces and a nephew.

She is preceded in death by her father, Gary Kemerling, her grandmother, Selma Dougherty and her grandparents John "Swede" and Dorthea Kemerling.

There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date in Lincoln.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home is in care of local arrangements.