Jann went to elementary schools in Kent, Renton, and Seattle. She attended junior high and high school in Bellevue, Washington. She received a BA degree in Education from Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon. Here, in addition to her degree, she acquired a lifelong friend and partner.
She leaves her husband of 60 years, Myron. In addition she leaves sons Todd and Kyle and daughter Kelli, also four grandchildren, Tyler Smith and wife Mel, Brendan Smith, Bethany Reed and Brooke Reed. She was preceded in death by her son, Chuck, and her parents, Hal and Viola Chapman.
Jann taught elementary school in Hillsboro, Oregon for three years and was a substitute teacher for many years in Marysville, Washington. She and Myron raised their family in the same house in Marysville for 53 years.
At her request the family will have a committal service in the columbarium of Trinity Episcopal Church, Everett, Washington. If you wish, a donation may be made to a charity you choose or to Trinity Episcopal Church.
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