1923
Jeanette
2014
Jeanette M. Hegseth
May 5, 1923 — August 25, 2014
Jeanette "Jean" M. Hegseth, age 91, of Pine Island, formerly of Waseca, died peacefully in her sleep at her home on Monday, August 25, 2014. She was born on May 5, 1923 in Janesville, to Lister H. and Margaret L. (nee Root) Britton. She attended Britton School on Britton Corner and graduated from Janesville High School. On July 26, 1941 she married George W. Myers. They made their home in Waseca where they lived and worked for many years. Jean worked for Peterson Insurance Company, Waseca Savings and Loan, and Herters in Waseca. George passed away on July 31, 1973. On November 16, 1979, she married Philip Hegseth. They enjoyed traveling around the United States including Alaska, Hawaii, and Europe. In 2007 they moved to Pine Island to be near family. Philip passed away on June 12, 2009. Jean was a past member of the Eagle's Club, and the Episcopal Church in Waseca. During her lifetime she enjoyed playing cards, reading, camping, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Bonnie (Ron) Flitsch of Pine Island; granddaughter, Elisha Joecks of Pine Island; brother, John (Rosemary) Britton of Waseca; and many nieces and nephews.
Jean was preceded in death by her husbands, George Myers and Philip Hegseth; daughter, Marnette Myers; great-granddaughter, Annabelle Joecks; brothers, Robert, Joseph Britton, and infant brother; sisters, Mary Britton, Beulah Johnson, Katherine Barthelmehs, Helen Denn, Nancy Auspos, Agnes Haag, and Reeve Cumming.
A gathering to be held at a later date. Memorials are preferred to Minnesota Autism Center - 3380 Northern Valley Place, Rochester, MN 55906 or to St. Jude Children's Hospital - 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Arrangements were made with Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island. www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com
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A special thanks to the caregivers at Evergreen Place for providing wonderful care for mom/grandma over the last seven years, and to the Pine Island and Zumbrota Emergency Responders.
From Jean Hegseth's loving family
Jean is survived by her daughter, Bonnie (Ron) Flitsch of Pine Island; granddaughter, Elisha Joecks of Pine Island; brother, John (Rosemary) Britton of Waseca; and many nieces and nephews.
Jean was preceded in death by her husbands, George Myers and Philip Hegseth; daughter, Marnette Myers; great-granddaughter, Annabelle Joecks; brothers, Robert, Joseph Britton, and infant brother; sisters, Mary Britton, Beulah Johnson, Katherine Barthelmehs, Helen Denn, Nancy Auspos, Agnes Haag, and Reeve Cumming.
A gathering to be held at a later date. Memorials are preferred to Minnesota Autism Center - 3380 Northern Valley Place, Rochester, MN 55906 or to St. Jude Children's Hospital - 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Arrangements were made with Mahn Family Funeral Home - Mahler Chapel in Pine Island. www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com
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A special thanks to the caregivers at Evergreen Place for providing wonderful care for mom/grandma over the last seven years, and to the Pine Island and Zumbrota Emergency Responders.
From Jean Hegseth's loving family
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