Jean Lester Marvin passed away November 19, 2020 at Asbury Place, Maryville,TN (formerly of Santa Barbara,CA) from complications of COVID-19 and Alzheimer's disease. Jean was born May 11, 1932 in Winslow, AZ. She grew up in the Tucson area meeting her future husband, Robert, there at age 16, however not marrying until she completed nurses training at Saint Mary's
Hospital.
Bob and Jean moved to Riverside,CA in 1953 where their daughter, Leslie, and son, Craig, were born. They left Riverside for the San Francisco bay area and made their final move to Santa Barbara in 1963.
Jean loved gardening; taking special care of the flowers and fruit trees in her yard that overlooked the beautiful Santa Barbara Channel on one side and mountains on the other. She would marvel at the wildlife that would pass through; road runners, bobcats, and the occasional mountain lion.
Jean returned to nursing in 1975 working at Samarkand, Santa Barbara Rehab Center, and Visiting Nurses.
Jean enjoyed history and genealogy and valued her friends and family. She was diligent at keeping in contact with friends and relatives, and marking occasions with her creative, homemade cards.
She will be missed by family, friends, and patients - all of whom touched her life.
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