Darlene Kay Jennings

Darlene Kay Jennings, 60, of Momence, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at her home. She was born May 12, 1963, in Manteno, the daughter of Rollin and Lois (Grimes) Noteboom. On October 9, 1992, she married Ronald Jennings in Kankakee. Darlene worked as a cashier at Casey’s General Store and loved to babysit babies. She enjoyed camping, word searches, and playing dominos. Most of all she loved spending time with her family and friends. Darlene is survived by her loving husband of almost 31 years, Ronald Jennings of Momence; a daughter, Stephanie (Omar Sandoval) Noteboom of Chicago; grandchildren, Angelina, Anthony, and Alexander; three sisters, Jennie (Dennis) Summers of Bradley, Nancy (Dale Beseke) Gilbert of Momence, and Patti (Keith) Hoppel of Kankakee; brother-in-law, Dale Beaupre of Momence; a sister-in-law, Delores Denault of Bradley. She is preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Rollin Noteboom and a sister, Bonnie Beaupre. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, July 23, 2023, from noon until 3pm at Jensen Funeral Home, Kankakee. Memorials may be made to the wishes of the family.