Jean E Forst Fort Wayne, Indiana Obituary

Jean E Forst

<p>Jean E. Forst, 97, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Apple Ridge Assisted Living, Fort Wayne, IN. Jean was born December 23, 1922 in Fort Wayne, she married Glenn M Forst Jr. on July 26, 1947. He preceded her in death in 2006. Jean was a member of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and was happiest when she was listening to music and dancing. She danced with the Alley Kats for over 25 years. Jean is survived by her three daughters;&nbsp; Karen (Frank Hartman) Myers and Janice (Sandy Uptgraft) Forst both of Fort Wayne, IN and Linda (John) Robertson of Pittsburgh, PA; sister-in-law Joan Steinbacher; three grandchildren, Ryan (Theresa) Myers, Eric (Tina Rhodes) Myers and Molly (Tony) Davidson; six great grandchildren, Madelyn, Olivia and Camden Myers, Baylee Myers, Patrick and Palmer Davidson; numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.&nbsp; Jean was preceded in death by her brother Paul Steinbacher and two sisters, her identical twin Jane (Roy) Korte and Bonnie (John) Markland. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a private service will be held. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice or the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. To sign the online guest book, go to www.divinemercyfuneralhome.com.</p>
December 23, 1922 - May 2, 202012/23/192205/02/2020
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Jean E. Forst, 97, of Fort Wayne, passed away peacefully, Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Apple Ridge Assisted Living, Fort Wayne, IN. Jean was born December 23, 1922 in Fort Wayne, she married Glenn M Forst Jr. on July 26, 1947. He preceded her in death in 2006. Jean was a member of Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and was happiest when she was listening to music and dancing. She danced with the Alley Kats for over 25 years. Jean is survived by her three daughters;  Karen (Frank Hartman) Myers and Janice (Sandy Uptgraft) Forst both of Fort Wayne, IN and Linda (John) Robertson of Pittsburgh, PA; sister-in-law Joan Steinbacher; three grandchildren, Ryan (Theresa) Myers, Eric (Tina Rhodes) Myers and Molly (Tony) Davidson; six great grandchildren, Madelyn, Olivia and Camden Myers, Baylee Myers, Patrick and Palmer Davidson; numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.  Jean was preceded in death by her brother Paul Steinbacher and two sisters, her identical twin Jane (Roy) Korte and Bonnie (John) Markland. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a private service will be held. Burial will be in Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne. Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice or the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. To sign the online guest book, go to www.divinemercyfuneralhome.com.

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