Jean R. Garvey was born to Glen and Jeanette (Bour) Hughey on December 13, 1943. She went to her heavenly home on May 4, 2021 with her children by her side. She was a retired nurse from Hackley and General Hospital. Her love and compassion showed not only in her care of her work but also in her love of her family. She loved camping, being at the beach, and being with her children and grandchildren.
Jean is survived by her children, James (Joyce) Shults, Jeffrey (Trixie) Shults, and Lena Ferrier (David Campbell), grandchildren, Elizabeth (Thomas) Branch, Joseph (Heather) Tanner, Eric (Amber) Shults, Joshua (Maria) Halberda, Sara (James) Burnett, and six great grandchildren, brothers, Jack Hughey, Richard Hughey, Roger (Rosie) Hughey, and sister, Denise (Steve) Crain.
Preceding her in death are her parents and her loving husband of 48 years, August Garvey.
There will be a graveside service at Sunrise Memorial Gardens (2188 Remembrance Dr, 49442) on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 2pm. Please remember to follow CDC guidelines by wearing a face covering and practicing social distancing. Arrangements by Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel.