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Jean Wilson obituary, 1933-2021, Bridgeport, CT

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Jean Wilson Obituary

Jean Wilson
Jean Baine Wilson, age 87 of Bridgeport, CT, beloved wife of the late, John Wilson, died peacefully on December 15, 2020. Jean was born on March 10, 1933 to the late Erskine S. and Shirley Baine in Berea, Ohio and graduated from Ohio State University where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta. She worked for Nasa and Appleton Lang and a variety of other places. Her last place of employment was Connecticut Post Newspaper where she was a valued employee. Jean enjoyed travelling, skiing, hiking, swimming and reading stock market pages and New York Times. Jean's memory will be lovingly remembered by two sisters from California, Leslie (Peter) Foreman and Laurie Baine; a nephew, Andrew Foreman, and his wife, and twins also from California; stepsons, Thomas (Janet) Wilson and Peter Wilson of Connecticut; special devoted friends, Zoe (Charles) Daniel, Karen Davis (Bob) and Laurie M. Wilson; and a host of other friends and family along with her Connecticut Post family. A special thank you to the staff at Jewish Senior Services for their love and care for her. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be announced at a later time. To sign her online guest register, please visit www.LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jan. 16, 2021.

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