Jean Marie Kendall

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Jean Marie Kendall

Nov. 12, 1949 - Aug. 24, 2024

McCOOK, Neb. - Jean Marie Kendall passed away peacefully on Aug. 24, 2024. Jean was a loving wife and mother and loyal friend who lived her life courageously despite poor health.

She ws born on Nov. 12, 1949 to parents, Frank and Pauline Weber, in Corwith, Iowa. She grew up on the family farm with her four siblings. Jean graduated from Corwith-Wesley High School in 1968. In 1970, she graduated from Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, Iowa after studying fashion merchandising.

On April 29, 1972 she married the love of her life, Roland Richard Kendall. They were deeply devoted to each other in marriage for 52 years and raised two children, Nicolle Schieffer (Jason) of Kenosha, Wis. and Michael Kendall (Michelle) of Scituate, Mass. Jean enjoyed her five grandchildren, Matthew Schieffer, Maeve Kendall, Emma Schieffer, Fiona Kendall, and Kellen Kendall.

Jean enjoyed spending time with her husband, playing cards, traveling, and was a wonderful cook. She was an avid reader and valued education for her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by her four siblings, Cynthia McBride (Roger) of Mason City, Iowa, Connie Noah of Ft. Myers, Fla., David Weber (Judy) of Corwith, Iowa, and Linda McLaughlin (Terri) of Des Moines, Iowa.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 612 East 4th Street, McCook, Neb. Inurnment will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Carroll Cemetery 618 S. Grant Rd, Carroll, Iowa.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School McCook Tuition Assistance Program. Online condolences may be left at herrmannfh.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel of McCook.