Chardon, Ohio
1927 - 2018
SND, 91, died July 7, 2018. Preceded in death by her parents Hubert and Rose (Conrad) Dechant and siblings Kenneth (Marcella, deceased), Ruth Wensink (Norbert, deceased) and Jeanne Claire. Cherished sister of Herbert and Sister Rosemarie, SND; dear aunt and great-aunt of many nieces and nephews;...
Read MoreSister Jean was an unbelievable educator and person, she changed mine and many other lives. She taught me to be a better educator and catholic.
Dennis J Fox
August 21, 2020 | Friend
To the Dechant family, I'm very sorry for your loss. May the loving God of all comfort and hope, comforts you during this time of sadness. Psalms 94:19
Sincerely
Tiffaney G
July 09, 2018 | OH
Sr. Jeanmarie was my beloved chemistry teacher at Notre Dame College. She was an inspiration, a coach, and excellent educator, always setting the bar high for women to succeed. She ran summer programs for high school teachers, was a Chair of the American Chemical Society/Cleveland Section, had many friends and benefactors in the community, and always kept the faith. I wouldn't have had my career without her. I am so grateful.
With sympathy and thanks to Rosemarie and her family for...
Marcia Schiele
July 09, 2018
