Jean Carol VanPelt

Jean Carol VanPelt, 66, of Woodsfield, Ohio died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in Wheeling Medical Park Hospital, Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born July 26, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Herman and Virginia Reuter Zickuhr. Jean was a retired employee of Safe Auto Insurance Company in Woodsfield and a member of the USBC Bowling Association; she enjoyed bowling with her friends on the Watters' Funeral Home Bowling Team. A lover of all animals, Jean was an avid horsewoman; she especially appreciated her membership in the Monroe County Chapter of the Ohio Horseman's Association. She found real contentment and joy trail-riding with friends and club members. Preceding her in death were her husband, Donald VanPelt on April 12, 2001, also three brothers. Surviving are two sisters, Leona Young of Dayton and Dorothy Thomas of Cleveland; a niece, Doreen Sloan of Roanoke, Virginia; special friends, Famie and Alfred "Joe" Doty of Beallsville and Lila Milosavljevic of Woodsfield. Family and friends are invited to a time of sharing of memories at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville, beginning at 2pm Saturday, April 14 followed by a memorial service at 4pm with Rev. Pete Underwood officiating. In keeping with Jean's love of animals, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Monroe County Dog Pound, c/o the Monroe County Commissioners, 101 North Main Street, Room 34, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.

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