Jessica MacKay Ronka, age 24, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 in her Oakville apartment. She was born November 4, 1993 in Toronto, to Norman Ronka and Kim MacKay. Jessica was a unique light whose first instinct was always to help guide those who had lost their way. She will be remembered as the artist that she was, loving to laugh, dance and paint. She is survived by her parents, Kim MacKay and Norman Ronka and his wife Barbara; her brother and stepbrother, Bobby and Devin, respectively; as well as her aunts and uncles, and many cousins and friends. Family, friends and others whose lives Jessica touched are invited to the Maple Grove United Church, 346 Maple Grove Dr., from 10:30am onward, on Tuesday, July 24 ^th , 2018 to reminisce, grieve, support one another and celebrate her life with us. If wished, donations to the Salvation Army Lighthouse Shelter at: www.salvationarmyoakville.ca/halton-lighthouse-shelter or to the Fare Share Food Bank at www.oakvillefoodbank.com