Jacquelynn "Jackie" Dierks Jacquelynn "Jackie" Dierks, 83, of Mason, Ohio passed away Thursday March 1, 2012 after a brief illness at Hospice of Cincinnati Blue Ash. She was born in Battle Creek, Michigan to the late Orval K. and Josephine Boak Ovenshire. She was a graduate of Troy High School and The Ohio State University, where she earned her B.S. degree and worked as a registered nurse for many years. Jackie is survived by her three children: daughters, Diane El Neweihi of Chicago, Illinois and Dawn Sandberg of Mason, Ohio and son, Rick Dierks of Mason, Ohio. She was also the beloved grandmother of Adriana, Sarah and Heather. She had one great granddaughter. In addition to her parents, Ms. Dierks was preceded in death by her brother, Dick K. Ovenshire. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Mason. She was very proud and happy to have been recognized and honored by the city of Troy for her service as a Canteen Girl during World War II. Jackie was a voracious reader and lifelong learner. She leaves behind many friends and will be dearly missed. Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy. Burial of Ashes will be on the family plot at Casstown Cemetery, Casstown, Ohio. Friends may call on the family from 12 noon to 2:00PM prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army and Hospice of Cincinnati. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.