Jean Mae Pihlblad, 93, Had Zest for Living Life to the Fullest

Jean was born on August 11, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio; she loved her home, clothes shopping, traveling, and playing card games. No one could ever match her laughter and zest for living life to the fullest.

Jean was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Raymond Joseph Pihlblad, mother Vivian-Ana (nee Walesch) Yohn, father Charles Earl Yohn, sister Dolores Rockas, daughter-in-law Marianna Pihlblad, and grandson Jimmy Pihlblad. She is survived by her 3 children, Thomas Raymond Pihlblad of Lorain, James Edward (MaryAnn) Pihlblad of Yulee, Florida, and daughter, Barbara Jean (Robert) Baesmann, of Dallas, Texas, along with 6 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Thursday from 2:00 until 5:00 p.m. in the Gluvna-Shimo Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Avenue, Lorain. Funeral services will begin Friday with closing prayers offered in the funeral chapel at 9:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 9:30 in St. Peter Parish, 3501 Oberlin Avenue with Reverend Craig Hovanec, pastor of the parish presiding. Burial will follow in Ridge Hill Memorial Park in Amherst Township.

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