![]() ![]() Jackie’s family and friends also came together to establish an endowed scholarship in her name at UNH. “She had a great kindness for people,” she said, “always looked at things in a positive light and was a very selfless and giving person.” Shortly after the bench was installed, Pauline spoke about her daughter’s generous spirit. ![]() 31, 2013.įollowing her death, Jackie’s parents, Pauline and George Meehan, remembered their daughter with a sculpture - a bench, in the shape of a shoe - outside her middle school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Jackie was pregnant with a son named Ramzey when she developed medical complications to which she succumbed on Dec. In 2012, the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Laith. After graduating, she continued her education at the University of Virginia, where she studied architectural preservation and fell in love - first with the city of Charlottesville, and later with her husband, Shareef. At UNH, she majored in art history and minored in German. Jackie loved to travel - she went to Germany as an exchange student at age 16 - and had an eye for art and architecture. ![]() ![]() A perpetual optimist who could find a silver lining in the most challenging situation, Jackie threw herself wholeheartedly into her life as a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. Jaclyn Lucca Tahboub never let the relapsing and remitting health issues that factored into most of her 35 years color her outlook on life. ![]()
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