BEAN, JEAN PASSED AWAY ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1993 AT THE VULCAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AT THE AGE OF 80 YEARS.
JEAN WAS BORN JULY 13, 1913 AT NANAIMO, B.C. SHE MOVED WITH HER PARENTS TO ONTARIO WHERE SHE SPENT MUCH OF HER LIFE. SHE CAME TO THE FARM IN LOMOND IN 1973 THEN TO VULCAN IN 1975 AND WORKED AS NIGHT MATRON AT THE PETER DAWSON LODGE FOR TEN YEARS UNTIL HER RETIREMENT IN 1986. SHE MOVED INTO THE WHEAT COUNTRY HOMES WHERE SHE HAS RESIDED SINCE.
JEAN WAS A CARING PERSON WHO LOVED HER FAMILY, ESPECIALLY THE YOUNG PEOPLE. SHE COULD ALWAYS TALK TO THEM ABOUT THE LATEST THINGS, AND SHE ALWAYS THOUGHT OF OTHERS FIRST. JEAN ENJOYED PLAYING CARDS, CROCHETING AND READING.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY A DAUGHTER ANN (LEROY) BRANDEN , THREE GRANDCHILDREN LORI BRANDEN, DANNY (KIM) BRANDEN, AND RICHARD (DEB) BRANDEN, TWO GREAT GRANDCHILDREN LUKIS AND JAZMIN BRANDON, A NEPHEW CLAYTON (GLORIA) CONVEY, A NIECE JANET (DAVE) MARINO, SIX GREAT NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND A GREAT-GREAT GRAND NIECE.
JEAN WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND ORVILLE, SISTER EDNA CONVEY AND HER FATHER JOHN BURNS AND MOTHER JANET (NEE: MCLEAN).
FUNERAL SERVICE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1993 AT 1:00 P.M. AT THE VULCAN UNITED CHURCH WITH REV. BEVERLY HILL OFFICIATING. INTERMENT IN THE VULCAN CEMETERY, VULCAN, ALBERTA.
CASKET BEARERS WERE GORDON ORR, GALE THARLE, TIM BENNETT, KEN NADOBNY, MURRAY BROWN AND GLEN ANDRUS.
IF FRIENDS SO DESIRE, MEMORIAL TRIBUTES TO S.T.A.R.S 1441 AVIATION PARK N.E. BOX 570 CALGARY, AB T2E 8M7 OR THE WAR AMPUTATIONS OF CANADA 826 EDMONTON TRAIL N.E. CALGARY, AB T2E 3J6.
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS IN CARE OF THE VULCAN FUNERAL HOME.