Jeannette “Jan” Thorpe Shawen's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Jeannette “Jan” Thorpe Shawen

April 1, 1945 - June 9, 2021 (76 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Jeannette “Jan” Thorpe Shawen's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2021 in Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Jeannette “Jan” Thorpe Shawen

April 1, 1945 - June 9, 2021 (76 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Jeannette Thorpe Shawen Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Jeannette Thorpe Shawen (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on June 9, 2021, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jeannette Thorpe Shawen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford A. Thorpe, Jr. and Mary Highsmith Thorpe; and her brother Lee A. Thorpe. She is survived by: her husband Edgar M. Shawen; her children, Edgar T. Shawen and Elizabeth Shawen Underwood (Derek); her stepmother June Thorpe; her siblings-in-law, Adrienne Thorpe and Neil Shawen (Liz); and her nieces, Alicia Thorpe, Leslie Crabbs and Jill Goldberg.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Ronald McDonald House of Greater Chattanooga.



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June 14, 2021

Richard Jackson lit a candle

“Mac, we were so sorry to hear of Jan's passing. Please let us now if there is anything you need, any help we can provide. In the past few months we passed you on your walk and thought of you both. I remember when I first came to UTC you had my family over t dinner in your apartment and showed us much kindness. We will all miss her deeply.”


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June 20

Visitation

East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home
404 S Moore Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412

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June 21

Celebration of life

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
505 S Moore Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412

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June 21

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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
505 S Moore Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412

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