Jessie Bollett, 86, La Fontaine, passed away at 7:12 pm on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Rolling Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center in LaFontaine. She was born in LaFontaine, Indiana, on Sunday, October 27, 1935, to Charles and Frieda (Hillie) Haggerty. On June 27, 1953, she married Roy A. Bollett, and he preceded her in death.
Jessie was a member of Central Christian Church in Van Buren, as well as Jalapa’s Friendly Neighbors Club. After she retired, she worked at the Van Buren Post Office until she retired again.
Survivors include her daughters, Sandy Bollett of FL, Brenda Hodge of Jonesboro, and Pam (Dale) Jackson of Marion; sister, Edna Whitton of LaFontaine; grandchildren, Tammy, Tonya, Jeremy, Mike, Jamie, Donnie, Heather, Jim, Brittany, Samantha, and Lindsay; 24 great-grandchildren; and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Fred (Nancy) Haggerty and Edward Haggerty; and sisters, Anna Wells and Florence Cramer.
The family will receive visitors from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Monday, July 25, 2022, at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.
Immediately following the time of visitation, a service to celebrate Jessie’s life will begin at 1:00 pm with Pastor Tony Miner officiating. Burial will take place at Gardens of Memory in Marion.
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