Penny Kay Jackson

Penny Kay Jackson, of Portage, MI passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the age of 63. She was born on June 15, 1958 in Pennsylvania the daughter of Dan and Mary (Johnson) Gruver. She is survived by her three children, who made up the entirety of her world, Lena (age 36), Janet (age 33), and Sarah (age 28). Besides her children, Penny is survived by her brother, grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, cousins and many GREAT friends. Penny was always the life of the party, the loudest person in the room and the first to drop everything when someone needed anything! Her laughter filled the room and will be missed greatly. Known for her fighting spirit, she was full of passion and life! Penny was very proud of her girls and loved them very dearly! She will be missed by many! Glasses up click, click, click! While visiting Penny's tribute page, please take a moment to light a candle or share a memory with her family. The Jackson family is being assisted by Avink Funeral Home and Cremation Society, 5975 Lovers Lane, Portage, MI 49002 (269)344-5600.