Jacquelyn "Jackie" Bulmanski

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Valentine Bulmanski passed away on September 11, 2019.  She was born March 11, 1932 to John and Vivian Valentine.  She was married to her husband, Albert John Bulmanski, for sixty-two years before he passed away.

Jackie was always talented in drawing.  Later in life, she started taking painting classes and became quite the artist.  She loved to use oils, charcoal, and pen and ink.  Jackie loved to travel, especially after Al retired.  They bought a motorhome and saw almost all of the contiguous states.  She was a devout Catholic whose prayer life included daily rosaries.

Jackie is survived by her children, Mary Lynn Hill (Jerry), Mike Bulmanski (Sandra), and D’Anne “Dede” Crowder (Perry); grandchildren, Chris Ingram (Lee), Katie Gadsden (Shawn), Jenna Pride (Tim), Aaron Bulmanski (Jessica), Kayla Bulmanski (fiancé, David), Amanda Aaron (Lacey), John Crowder (Jessica); and five great-grandchildren.  Her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were her pride and joy.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother, Bob Valentine.

A visitation will be 6:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday, September 16, 2019 with a rosary following at 7:00 PM at Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM, Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.  Burial will follow at noon at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Alzheimer’s Association or the building fund at her home parish of Immaculate Conception Church, 7000 J.F.K. Blvd, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116.

The family would like to thank all the staff at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Sherwood for the wonderful care of our mother.  We love you all.  We would also like to thank the staff at Hospice Home Care of Little Rock for their loving care in her final days.