Jean Timmons (Learn)
September 13, 1921 — June 23, 2012
Jean Timmons, 90, of Colesburg, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Edgewood Convalescent Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Colesburg by Rev. Allen Craft. Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Tuesday at the church. Burial: Fairview Cemetery in Earlville. Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Earlville are in charge of the arrangements.
Jean was born September 13, 1921 in Colesburg, the daughter of Dale and Mary (Walters) Learn. She received her education in Colesburg. On September 26, 1939, she was united in marriage to Dale Timmons in Edgewood, IA. The couple farmed near Colesburg.
Jean was a homemaker and worked for Ertls in Dyersville for 15 years. Jean was very involved in her children's activities and taught them a good work ethic. Jean was involved in her church, taught Sunday School and a Cub Scout Leader. She was a good cook and enjoyed gardening and her flowers. She made comforters and lap blankets for everyone in her family; always looking forward to the family's Labor Day get together. .
Jean is survived by three daughters; Gwen (Floyd) Sampson of Colesburg, Janet (Ed) Larson of Independence, Barbara (Gary) Gross of Cascade; two sons; David (Jan) Timmons of Independence and Gary (Carol) Timmons of Colesburg; 15 grandchildren, 37great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Dale in 1994; her parents, Dale & Mary Learn; a twin-daughter, Janice in infancy; a grandson, Chad McLane; a sister and brother-in-law, Ed and Betty Learn Meehan.
Please sign the online guestbook for Jean at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Jean was born September 13, 1921 in Colesburg, the daughter of Dale and Mary (Walters) Learn. She received her education in Colesburg. On September 26, 1939, she was united in marriage to Dale Timmons in Edgewood, IA. The couple farmed near Colesburg.
Jean was a homemaker and worked for Ertls in Dyersville for 15 years. Jean was very involved in her children's activities and taught them a good work ethic. Jean was involved in her church, taught Sunday School and a Cub Scout Leader. She was a good cook and enjoyed gardening and her flowers. She made comforters and lap blankets for everyone in her family; always looking forward to the family's Labor Day get together. .
Jean is survived by three daughters; Gwen (Floyd) Sampson of Colesburg, Janet (Ed) Larson of Independence, Barbara (Gary) Gross of Cascade; two sons; David (Jan) Timmons of Independence and Gary (Carol) Timmons of Colesburg; 15 grandchildren, 37great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Dale in 1994; her parents, Dale & Mary Learn; a twin-daughter, Janice in infancy; a grandson, Chad McLane; a sister and brother-in-law, Ed and Betty Learn Meehan.
Please sign the online guestbook for Jean at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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