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Jean HEGLAND Obituary

August 2, 1929 to December 16, 2020 Age 91 of White Bear Lake Retired piano teacher and church organist. Preceded in death by husband Jerry, survived by sons Kurt (Theresa), Eric, Reid (Cheryl) and Chris (Stephanie), grandchildren Dane (Puja), Ryan, Alex, Emily and Alexandra and great granddaughter Freya. Jean was sent to the Anatomy Bequest Program at the U of M. No service will be held, a Celebration of Life will be announced when we can hug, hold hands and laugh without masks. No flowers please, memorials preferred to the White Bear Area Food Shelf where Jean was a volunteer or Community of Grace Lutheran Church, where Jean was an organist.

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Published by Pioneer Press on Dec. 20, 2020.

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claude jandard

December 18, 2021

i was hosted in 77 and we were griends ever since i saw jean in paris a few years ago sich good memories all my heartfelt condolence

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Claude jandard

February 2, 2021

As a friend of the hegland family since 77 i amdeeply grieved and ihopetohear fromyou if there is amemorial ceremony claude j

Lin Qiu

February 1, 2021

With deepest sympathy/ With deepest sympathy on your loss!

Claude jandard france

January 4, 2021

Such a shock i grieve with you all
I went on the web because of a sad premonition

Barbara Kennedy, President, SPPTA

January 4, 2021

We noted with sadness the passing of Jean Hegland. Because she was a longtime member of Saint Paul Piano Teachers Association, SPPTA will give a $50 donation to the MMTA Foundation in her name.
We are sorry for your loss. I personally have known Jean for many years and always admired and respected her high integrity.
Sincerely,
Barbara Kennedy, President SPPTA

Debra & Cary Bowers

December 22, 2020

We are so sorry for your loss. She was a very sweet woman. The book club will miss her greatly. She would play the piano for us at the end of the meetings.
Debra & Cary Bowers
p.s. We donated to the White Bear Lake Emergency Food Shelf.

Cindy Leafgren Erickson

December 20, 2020

Thinking of you all during this difficult time. I bet all our parents are having a great time once again. Great memories of the Payne Ave friends get togethers!

Gene DuBois

December 20, 2020

So sorry to hear of the passing of our neighbor across South Shore Blvd. My heartfelt sympathy to her family.

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