Jean Ann Evans


Jean Ann Evans, 73 of Kenton, died Thursday, August 18, 2022 at her home.

She was born July 21, 1949 in Bucyrus to the late Charles and Theda Mae (Adkins) Lederer.

She retired from Whirlpool in 2006. Jean enjoyed growing flowers in her garden and feeding the squirrels. She will be fondly remembered for flipping people her own version of the peace sign, an artform she perfected.

She is survived by her husband, Rodney Evans, whom she married on November 21, 1983. Also surviving are a stepson, Tony (Heather) Evans, Marion; two grandchildren, Shyanne and Lane Evans; her brother, James (Angie) Lederer, Bucyrus; a nephew, and a niece.

Funeral services will be Monday, August 22, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Dale Baker officiating. Burial will follow in Claibourne Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at the funeral home in Richwood. Pallbearers will be Scott Jerew, Walt Hamilton, Ken Marvin, Donnie Wasserbeck, Zach Welch, Bud Beeney, and honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Long and Steve Eaches.

Memorial gifts may be made to Tranquility Hospice, 1949 West Central Avenue, Delaware, OH 43015.

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home