Carolyn “Jean” Wasem
Carolyn “Jean” Wasem
Carolyn “Jean” Wasem
Carolyn “Jean” Wasem, 81, of Mead, Washington, passed away peacefully on the evening of December 12, 2015.
Jean is survived by her husband of 59 years, Jimmie L. Wasem; Twin sister, Marilyn “Jane” Lowell of Collinsville, Illinois; Daughter, Deborah Foster (David) of Lake St. Louis, Missouri; Son, James Wasem (Shanyn Rickel) of Colbert, Washington; Grandchildren, Katherine Foster Stephens (Nick) of Dallas, Texas, James Foster of St. Louis, Missouri, James Wasem and Jayce Wasem of Colbert, Washington; Great-Grandson, William “Cannon” Stephens of Dallas, Texas.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents, William “Kyle” Rader and Hazel Margaret Rader of Ellsworth, Illinois.
“Jean” or “Mamma Was” was loved by all who knew her. A Registered Nurse by profession, Jean was generous and giving to a fault. Even though we mourn her passing, we celebrate her life and the love and care she gave to all.
A celebration of her life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 N. Main Street, Maryville, MO 64468.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Illinois Wesleyan University School of Nursing, Bloomington, Illinois in Jean’s name.
