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Jean Marie Thomas, age 77, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Autumnwood of McBain. Jean was born October 8, 1947 in Cadillac, Michigan to Aurther Lee Mosher Sr. and Betty (Etts) Mosher. Jean married Scott R. Thomas on May 30, 1980 in Muskegon, Michigan. He proceeded her in death on January 21, 2017.
Jean enjoyed fishing, traveling, playing cards, and trivia games. She had retired from AAR in 2010. Most importantly, Jean loved spending time with her family and friends.
Jean is survived by her children; Joshua (Joany Nelson) Czygan, Yvonne (Jon) McGehee, Michelle (Dee) Ostrander, Melissa (Chad) Isanhart, several grand and great grandchildren, and brother; Harry Mosher.
Jean is preceded in death by her parents, husband; Scott, and siblings; Art, Christina, and Denny.
A Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday at the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain from noon to 1:00 P.M. and then a service will be held conducted by family members. A luncheon will follow the service.
The family is being served by the Burkholder Family Funeral Home in McBain, thoughts and prayers can be expressed to the family by visiting the online obituary at burkholderfunerals.com
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Diane swartz
August 20, 2025
I knew jean from AAR. She was a hard worker and will be missed greatly. Sending prayers to her family and friends. Fly high jean!!!
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