Jeanette I. Grieshop

Jeanette Irene Grieshop, 90, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Kindred Hospital in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on Aug. 2, 1933, in Jay County, Indiana, to the late Daniel and Florence (Freund) Schindler.

In addition to her parents, Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice J. Grieshop, whom she married on June 26, 1954, and who passed away on July 24, 2013; her three grandchildren, Steven Gaerke, Jacob Grieshop and Luke Stammen; her son-on-law, James Wood; her siblings, Margaret (Frank) Kaiser, Pauline (Donald) Miller, Irvin (Thelma) Schindler,  Emilda (Clyde) Gerber, Betty (Glen) Grief, Joann (Orville) Wendel and Ruth (Jim) Knapke; and her brother-in-law, Leon Homan.

Jeanette is survived by her children, Catherine (Carl) Koesters of Fort Recovery, Theresa (Phillip) Hemmelgarn of Wapakoneta, Ohio, Sandra (Thomas) Spettel of Westerville, Ohio, Jeffrey (Dana) Grieshop of Coldwater, Ohio, Judith Wood of Fort Recovery, Alice (Rob) Gaerke of Fort Recovery, Lisa (Jerry) Krieg of Lima, Dale (Nikki) Grieshop of Lima, Scott (Lisa) Grieshop of Fort Recovery and Jaymi (Marty) Stammen of Fort Recovery; her 44 grandchildren; her 98 great-grandchildren; her sister, Donna Homan of Coldwater; and her in-laws, Louis (Charlene) Grieshop of Fort Recovery and Herbert (Janice) Grieshop of Celina.

Jeanette enjoyed spending time outdoors and especially tending to her gardens. She had a creative mindset and liked quilting and canning. Jeanette was a faithful woman and a was a member of Christ Chapel. She led many Bible groups and was a prayer warrior. But above all, Jeanette adored her family. She loved spending time with them and spoiling her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Per Jeanette’s request, there will be no public visitation.

The family invites you to join them for a public funeral service on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at noon at Christ Chapel, 2535 Wabash Road, Fort Recovery, Ohio. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home is serving Jeanette's family.

In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorial contributions may be given to the Fort Recovery Community Foundation, in care of the Grieshop Family Fund, P.O. Box 52, Fort Recovery, OH 45846. This fund will be used to assist local families in need.

Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting brockmanboeckmanfh.com.