Avis de décès de Jean Freeman - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

JEAN FREEMAN -SATELLITE BEACH - Jean Freeman passed away peacefully Friday, November 21, 2008 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in Medford, MA, on December 22, 1929. Jean was a Worthy Advisor for the Rainbow Girls and attended Kathleen Dell Secretarial School where she was named Girl of the Year in 1949. Jean and her late husband, Phillip W. Freeman, were married for 55 years. She was a loving mother of two daughters. She enjoyed working as a Church Secretary in Red Bank, NJ for ten years. When Jean and her husband retired in 1978, they lived aboard their 41 Morgan sailboat, FREEDOM, for five years and sailed from Maine to the Bahamas. They were Captain and First Mate on several charter cruises with the FREEDOM and also delivered many boats from FL to NJ. Jean and Phil settled in Satellite Beach in 1980 where she was an active member of the East Coast Sailing Association. Jean was an amateur radio operator and served as a weather reporter and "Sunshine Lady" on the Waterway Radio and Cruising Club. For the past ten years, Jean was the Area Director for North Waterway Estates. She was also active at Trinity Presbyterian Church. Her love of flowers and gardening gave her great pleasure. Family and friends were very important to Jean and she was always willing to help others. She was known and loved for her high energy, enthusiasm and kindness. Jean is survived by her daughter, Linda Wood and son- in-law, Richard Wood of NJ; daughter, Cynthia Engstrom and son-in-law, Michael Engs trom of MS; two granddaughters, Sarah Rose Wood of MA and Dorothea Jean Wood of Satellite Beach; her sister-in- law, Janet McCollum and husband, Tom McCollum of FL, and many cherished friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at Trinity Presbyterian Church, Satellite Beach, on Monday, December 8, 2008 at 11 a.m. Pastor Hoyt Byrum will be officiating at the service. Beach Funeral Homes and Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be sent to www.beachfuneralhome.com.