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Jeanne Shearer
Feb. 4, 1937 - April 15, 2023
Jeanne Shearer, 86, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 in her home.
Born February 4, 1937 at De Julia Maternity Home in Fort Edward to John (Mert) and Mary (Sennett) O'Leary.
She graduated from St. Mary's Academy in 1955. She went on to marry Donald J. Shearer on October 19, 1957 in St. Mary's Church in Glens Falls by Reverend Joseph Siniskey.
Jeanne is predeceased by her parents, her son, Robert J. Shearer and her husband, Donald J. Shearer.
Survivors include her sons: Kevin (Pamela) Shearer of Sun Lakes, AZ, Marc (Nancy) Shearer of Queensbury; daughter in-law, Mary Shearer Tucker of Queensbury; two special cousins: Donald Gooley of Montour Falls and Diane Gordon of Oak Hill, VA and Glen Lake; her grandchildren: Jason Shearer (Marissa), Erica Shearer, Holly (Leland) Morehouse, Heidi Shearer (Rob Gimmler), Stephen Harrington, Shane Harrington, Angela Doetsch, Tyson (Desirre) Marsh, Miranda (Doug) Stewart; her great-grandchildren: Jake Shearer, Cadance Shearer, Jeremy Shearer, Aubrie Murphy, Chelsea Kubricky, Alivia Shearer, Hailey Shearer, Evan Gale, Lucus Perez; and her great-great-granddaughter, Kaylynne Harrington.
A funeral service will be held 10:30 AM on Friday, April 21, 2023 at St. Michaels Church, 80 Saratoga Ave., South Glens Falls.
Family and Friends are invited to and may call from 8:00 AM-10:00 AM on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Singleton Sullivan Potter Funeral Home, 407 Bay Road, Queensbury.
For those who wish a special remembrance can be made to the family by visiting www.sbfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jeanne Shearer
Kevin Paine
April 13, 2025
She loved her boys so much. Such a nice woman.
Kevin Paine
August 21, 2024
She was a very kind woman and a very loving mother. I´m so sorry.
Holly shearer Morehouse
April 15, 2024
Missing you everysingle day gram . Your beyond so loved and missed I still feel it in the pit of my stomach . You have given us so much to remember and your spirit will forever Live. Our bond will never waver or break and My love for u only grows each day . I kno your right by my side everyday (you make that Crystal clear Ty for this) 1 year ago I lost one AMAZING INCREDIBLE beautiful Human being that ment EVERYTHING TO ME!!! Until we see Each-other again Like you always said Gramie "so long ", I LOVE YOU MY COUGAR FOREVER and always So much more !!!!
Nicole B. Clement
April 20, 2023
My deepest condolences to her family. I know we will miss her. We love you gramma Shearer. Gone but NEVER forgotten
Ann M. (Philion) Doerffel
April 19, 2023
My condolences to the Shearer family.
Janice Thatcher
April 19, 2023
I'm sorry for your loss she was a nice lady
Holly Shearer
April 19, 2023
Gram i will forever cherish the many Laughs &memories . You were so dear to my heart .I was so beyond blessed to have you as my grandma & the love you gave was always unconditional. You touched every heart & soul you came across and truly one in a million you . Finding words on how much I will miss our talks and miss you is impossible to grasp, like so many. I love you so much!!!
Holly Shearer
April 19, 2023
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