Jeannie Michaelson

Jeannie Marie (Kirk) Michaelson, 58, of Willshire, passed away Friday, November 15, 2024 at Van Wert Hospital. Jeannie was born on March 25, 1966, in Paulding, to Phillip Kirk and the late Lissie Jean (Talbott) Kirk.

Jeannie graduated from Wayne Trace High School in 1984. She loved with a heart bigger than life itself, and was kind, compassionate, generous, selfless and very giving to all who knew her. She fiercely loved her family, friends, and all animals, especially dogs. One of her favorite hobbies was diamond art pictures. Jeannie enjoyed spending time with her family and friends more than anything. She also enjoyed road trips and traveling to the family cabin in Kentucky.

Jeannie is survived by her father, Phillip Kirk Sr; life partner, Randy Michaelson Sr; daughter, Ashley (Shane) Holten; sons, Randy (Jackie) Michaelson Jr.; Jaiden (Steph) Michaelson; sister, Vickie (Joe) Eilerman; brother, Phillip Kirk Jr.; grandchildren: Kyler, Lyric, Willow & Liam Michaelson, Lacee (Jacob) Andrews, Bethanie Lindeman, Vaylin Holten, Zeppelin Holten & Gavin Baker; great grandchildren, Winter; niece Amanda (Josh) Miller, nephew Mathew Kirk, as well as a large extended family.

Jeannie was preceded in death by her mother, Lissie (Talbott) Kirk; maternal grandparents, Floyd and Mae (Back) Talbott; paternal grandparents, Elbert and Ethel (Mullins); Aunts, Uncles, and cousins.

To know her was to love her. Jeannie will be forever loved and missed beyond measure.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations can be directed to the family.

To share in Jeannie's online memorial, please visit www.alspachgearhart.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory.