Jill Eileen Harmon, age 75, of Beaverton, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026. She was born on December 4, 1950, the daughter of Francis and Edna (Colbeck) Dicken, in Gladwin. On November 10, 1984, she married the love of her life, David Harmon. Together, they shared 41 years of love and cherished memories. Jill was employed as a teacher in Bad Axe Public Schools for many years until her retirement. Jill enjoyed quilting and was optimistic, always having a positive attitude in life.
She is survived by her beloved husband: David; son: Travis (Jill) Funk; grandchildren: Gavin, Haley, and Paige; siblings: Frances Walcutt, Lana Willford, Timothy (Linda) Dicken, and Jean (Denny) Cameron.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Francis and Edna; and sisters: Elsie Dicken and Gail Molesworth.
Honoring her wishes, cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date. She will be laid to rest at Grout Township Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home. www.hallkokotovichfuneralhome.com
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