Jean Ann Gabron, loving wife of Mitchell V. Gabron, died Friday, October 23, 2020 at Hartford Hospital. Jean Ann was the daughter of the late Anthony and Alberta (Gillette) Shetensky. Jean Ann was born in Hartford and grew up in South Windsor and worked on her father’s tobacco farm. She graduated from Ellsworth Memorial High School and spent many years working for Aetna Insurance and then Traveler’s Insurance, retiring in 2019. Jean Ann enjoyed spending time with her family and vacationing at Cape Cod.
Jean Ann married the love of her life, Mitchell V. Gabron, in May 1961. In addition to her husband Mitchell, Jean Ann is survived by her daughter, Jodi Gabron and her granddaughter, Savannah Gabron. She is also survived by her brother and his wife, Anthony and Lorraine Shetensky of East Haddam; her sister and her husband, Evelyn and Douglas Rust of East Hartford; her sister-in-law and her husband, Gail and Ronald Zoppa of Niantic, as well as many cousins, nephews and nieces. In addition to her parents, Jean Ann was predeceased by her sons, Mitchell A. Gabron and John V. Gabron.
Family and friends may call on Sunday (November 1) from 11-1 p.m. at the D’Esopo-East Hartford Memorial Chapel, 30 Carter Street, East Hartford. Masks and social distancing protocols will be closely followed. Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family. To share a memory of Jean with her family, please visit www.desopoeh.com.
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