The Enid News and Eagle, Enid, OK

Death Notices

February 13, 2013

Jeanne Hesser

Published 2-13-13

ENID, Okla. — Jeanne Hesser, 80, loving wife, Mother and Mimi, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, in Stillwater, Okla.

Her funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, at First Christian Church, with Brother Tim Carr officiating.

A private burial will be held in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Strode Funeral Home, Stillwater, is in charge of arrangements.

Jeanne was born June 8, 1932, in Hagerman, N.M., to Clyde and Alice May Newsom and was raised in Tulia, Texas.

She married Dewey Hesser April 27, 1952, in Wellington, Texas.

Jeanne was a breast cancer survivor, and was an active member of the Payne County Unit of the American Cancer Society, where she served as Crusade Chairman in the 1990s.

She helped raise thousands of dollars in donations, and in 1991, Jeanne’s efforts were recognized and she was featured as a Leader for the American Cancer Society Fundraisers.

She was also a member of the Phi Mu Sorority, Stillwater Country Club and Chapter U of P.E.O.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Dewey Hesser; son, Robert Hesser; daughter, Holly Creech and husband Robert; granddaughters, Railee and Ashlee Creech; sisters, Mary Lacewell and Loveta Love; and sisters-in-law, Fern Hesser, and Mona Brand and husband Jim.  

The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at Westhaven and to Dr. Todd Green for all their assistance and support.

Memorials may be given in her name on behalf of Railee Creech to the Oklahoma Family Network at P.O. Box 21072, Oklahoma City, OK 73156.

Condolences may be sent to the family and an online obituary viewed by visiting www.strodefh.com.

(Submitted by family)

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