She moved to Maine and graduated from Freeport High School in 1947 and from Gold Beauty Culture School in Portland in 1949. Jean worked as a beautician in Yarmouth and as a CNA in area nursing homes.
She was predeceased by her husbands Gordon Mattatall and Leroy Griffin, sister Marie Wilson and brother Donald Blanchard.
Jean is survived by her sons Gordon Peterson of Nevada and David (Julie) Peterson of Westbrook, her grandchildren Joshua Peterson and Erin (David) Coyne, Great Grandchildren Braden, Colin and Noah Coyne, her sister Donna Pesce, brother Jon Blanchard and many nieces and nephews.
A funeral will be celebrated at the West Cumberland Methodist Church on Saturday May 10th at 10:00am immediately followed by a committal service at Blanchard Cemetery.
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