Jeannette was a lifelong resident of Westlake where she was a parishioner of St. John Bosco Catholic Church. She was a devout Catholic. Jeannette enjoyed word search puzzles, reading, and dancing. Many knew Jeannette as having a great sense of humor and always had a smile on her face. She absolutely loved spending time with her grandchildren and they adored her as well.
Those left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Elizabeth Krielow and husband Wayne of Lake Charles; her son, Darren Jessen and wife Lisa of Westlake; her brothers, Leon Dautriel, Sr. and wife Elaine, L.J. Dautriel, Jr. and wife Rita, Ned Dautriel and wife Cheryl all of Westlake; Michael Dautriel and wife Kristy of CO., and John Dautriel and wife Pam of NM.; a sister, Earline Hennigan of Longville; her grandchildren, Stewart, Emily, Christopher, Madeline, Jack, Hannah, Corbin, Isabella, and Bryce; and her great grandchildren, Edwin, Zachary, and Ryan.
She is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Maurice "Sonny" Jessen.
Visitation service will be held at Hixson Funeral Home of Westlake on Thursday, February 18, 2021 beginning at 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm with a rosary to be prayed at 6:30 pm and visitation will resume on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 8:00 am until 9:45am when the procession leaves for the church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 10:00 am at St. John Bosco Catholic Church. Interment will be immediately following at Westlake Memorial Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com for the Jessen family.