Jean E. Backus Obituary
The world bids farewell to Jean E. Backus of Huntington, West Virginia, departing on September 28, 2024 at the age of 98. Jean leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Edwin and Christiana Jane Tschop; her brothers, Edwin "Bud" Tschop and Kenneth Lee Tschop, Sr.; her husband Ronald Weed; and her former husband Richard Backus.
She is survived by: her children, Dr. Ronald Weed (Jean) of Atlanta, GA, Rebecca Adkins (Karl) of Huntington and Judith Gannon (Gratton) of Maryland; her grandchild Robin Hannula (Mark) of North Carolina; her daughters, Anne Blevins of Tampa, FL and Sarah Gannon of Maryland; her great grandchildren, Joey Riso and Nic Riso; and her great great grandchildren, Leo and Keplar. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Community of Grace United Methodist Church or First United Methodist Church.
